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Una


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2023 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:
Species Red List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Red-billed Curassow Crax blumenbachii EN resident (2021) min 2 birds A1
Golden-tailed Parrotlet Touit surdus VU resident (2021) min 30 birds A1
Ochre-marked Parakeet Pyrrhura cruentata VU resident (2022) min 30 birds A1

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1980 Reserva Biológica De Una Reserva Biológica (Ia) 84
1993 Mata Atlântica (including Sao Paulo Green Belt) UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve (UA) -
1999 Discovery Coast Atlantic Forest Reserves World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) (UA) 89
2007 Refúgio De Vida Silvestre De Una Refúgio de Vida Silvestre (III) 23


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Una (Brazil). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/una-iba-brazil on 23/12/2024.