Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinaceous-breasted Amazon Amazona vinacea | EN | resident (2021–2024) | max 50 birds | A1 |
| Long-tailed Cinclodes Cinclodes pabsti | NT | resident (2024) | 90–134 mature individuals | B1a |
Ideally the conservation status of the IBA will have been checked regularly since the site was first identified in 2024. The most recent assessment (2024) is shown below.
| IBA conservation assessment | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment | State | Pressure | Response |
| 2024 | very poor | medium | not assessed |
| Whole site assessed? | State assessed by | Accuracy of information | |
| yes | habitat | medium | |
| State (condition of the trigger species' habitats) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Habitat | Quantity (% remaining) | Quality (% carrying capacity) | Result |
| Forest | poor (40–69%) | poor (40–69%) | very poor |
| Pressure (threats to the trigger species and/or their habitats) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Threat | Timing | Scope | Severity | Result |
| Residential and commercial development | happening now | some of population/area (10–49%) | slow decline (1–10% over 3 generations) | medium |
| Biological resource use | past (and unlikely to return) and no longer limiting | most of population/area (50–90%) | slow decline (1–10% over 3 generations) | low |
| Response (conservation actions taken for the trigger species and/or their habitats) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Designation | Planning | Action | Result |
| Not assessed | Not assessed | Not assessed | not assessed |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Parque Nacional De São Joaquim | Parque (II) | 2 |
| 2008 | Reserva Particular Do Patrimônio Natural Reserva Leão Da Montanha | Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural (IV) | <1 |
| 2008 | Reserva Particular Do Patrimônio Natural Curucaca 4 | Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural (IV) | <1 |
| 2009 | Reserva Particular Do Patrimônio Natural Pedra Da Águia | Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural (IV) | <1 |
| 2009 | Reserva Particular Do Patrimônio Natural Curucaca 3 | Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural (IV) | <1 |
| 2009 | Reserva Particular Do Patrimônio Natural Curucaca 1 | Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural (IV) | <1 |
| 2009 | Reserva Particular Do Patrimônio Natural Curucaca 2 | Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural (IV) | <1 |
| 2010 | Reserva Particular Do Patrimônio Natural Portal Das Nascentes | Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural (IV) | <1 |
| 2011 | Reserva Particular Do Patrimônio Natural Grande Floresta Das Araucárias | Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural (IV) | 3 |
| 2011 | Reserva Particular Do Patrimônio Natural Portal Das Nascentes Ii | Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural (IV) | <1 |
| 2012 | Reserva Particular Do Patrimônio Natural Corvo Branco | Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural (IV) | <1 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | major (>10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Urubici (Brazil). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/urubici-iba-brazil on 25/12/2024.