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Vale do Guaporé


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important 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 List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Rusty-necked Piculet Picumnus fuscus LC resident 2002 30 individuals A1, A2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.


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 small area/few individuals (<10%) no or imperceptible deterioration low
Natural system modifications happening now small area/few individuals (<10%) no or imperceptible deterioration low

Response (conservation actions taken for the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Protected areas Management plan Other action Result
Not assessed Not assessed Not assessed not assessed

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1982 Reserva Biológica Do Guaporé Reserva Biológica 37
1990 Parque Estadual De Corumbiara Parque 23
1990 Pedras Negras State Extractive Forest 7
1990 Rio Mequens State Sustainable Production Forest 11
1995 Reserva Extrativista Pedras Negras Reserva Extrativista 7
1999 Massaco Terra Indígena 24
2017 Guaporé Biological Reserve Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance 37

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Flooded tropical evergreen forest, Gallery (or Riparian) forest, Tropical lowland evergreen forest -
Shrubland Cerrado -
Wetlands (inland) Freshwater marshes/swamps -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


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 23/11/2024.