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Vale do Guaporé


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2009 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
Rusty-necked Piculet Picumnus fuscus LC resident (2002) 30 birds A1, A2

IBA Conservation

Ideally the conservation status of the IBA will have been checked regularly since the site was first identified in 2009. The most recent assessment (2008) is shown below.

IBA conservation assessment
Year of assessment State Pressure Response
2008 not assessed low not assessed
Whole site assessed? State assessed by Accuracy of information
no unset -

Pressure (threats to the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Threat Timing Scope Severity Result
Agricultural expansion and intensification happe­ning now few indivi­duals/small area (<10%) no or slight decline (<1% over 3 gener­ations) low
Natural system modifications happe­ning now few indivi­duals/small area (<10%) no or slight decline (<1% 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

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1982 Reserva Biológica Do Guaporé Reserva Biológica (Ia) 37
1990 Parque Estadual De Corumbiara Parque (II) 23
1990 Pedras Negras State Extractive Forest (VI) 7
1990 Rio Mequens State Sustainable Production Forest (-) 11
1995 Reserva Extrativista Pedras Negras Reserva Extrativista (VI) 7

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest - Flooded tropical evergreen forest; Gallery (or Riparian) forest; Tropical lowland evergreen forest
Shrubland - Cerrado
Wetlands (inland) - Freshwater marshes/swamps


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