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Cananéia-Iguape-Peruíbe Environmental Protection Area

47 bird species recorded; the most in October.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec34at the peak
Species recorded in each month · tap a month

Wladimir Stempniak Mesko · CC BY-SA 4.0

This month here

0 species in January.

The birds you are most likely to see in the month you choose, those that come for the season first. It opens on today's month.

No records for this month.

  • Resident all year
  • Summer visitor comes to breed
  • Winter visitor comes for the winter
  • Passage migrant in spring and autumn

In numbers

47 species, counted.

34out of 100

Our own rating, from the records only: species (50 points), threatened species (20), migrants (20) and protected status — Ramsar, IBA, SPA, observatory (10).

  • 47Speciesrecorded more than once
  • 1Migrantssummer, winter or passage visitors
  • 0ThreatenedVulnerable, Endangered or Critically Endangered (IUCN)
  • 353Recordsopen records within 6 km
  • 339 mAltitudeabove the sea
  • 4Raptors
  • 3Gulls & seabirds
  • 1Ducks & geese
  • 4Herons, ibises & grebes
  • 29Songbirds
  • 6Other birds

From open records (eBird and others, through GBIF, licensed for any use). More birdwatchers mean more records: a quiet place may have more birds than it shows.

The checklist

All 47 species.

By group, with the year in twelve cells: the darker the cell, the more often the bird is recorded that month.

Raptors4 species
JFMAMJJASOND
  • Roadside HawkRupornis magnirostris
  • White-necked hawkLeucopternis lacernulatus
  • Turkey VultureCathartes aura
  • Black VultureCoragyps atratus
Gulls & seabirds3 species
JFMAMJJASOND
  • Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens
  • Brown BoobySula leucogaster
  • Southern Black-backed GullLarus dominicanus
Ducks & geese1 species
JFMAMJJASOND
  • Cairina moschataCairina moschata
Herons, ibises & grebes4 species
JFMAMJJASOND
  • Phalacrocorax brasilianusPhalacrocorax brasilianus
  • Great White EgretArdea alba
  • Snowy EgretEgretta thula
  • Little Blue HeronEgretta caerulea
Songbirds29 species
JFMAMJJASOND
  • Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus
  • Bare-throated BellbirdProcnias nudicollisNT
  • Green-headed TanagerTangara seledon
  • Social FlycatcherMyiozetetes similis
  • Brazilian TanagerRamphocelus bresilia
  • Saffron FinchSicalis flaveola
  • Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus
  • Yellow-lored Tody-FlycatcherTodirostrum poliocephalum
  • Streaked FlycatcherMyiodynastes maculatus
  • Red-eyed VireoVireo olivaceus
  • Blue DacnisDacnis cayana
  • Black-throated GrosbeakSaltator fuliginosus
  • Rufous-collared SparrowZonotrichia capensis
  • Tropical ParulaSetophaga pitiayumi
  • Thraupis palmarumThraupis palmarum
  • Southern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx ruficollis
  • Blue-and-white SwallowNotiochelidon cyanoleuca
  • BananaquitCoereba flaveola
  • House SparrowPasser domesticus
  • Southern House WrenTroglodytes musculus
  • Violaceous EuphoniaEuphonia violacea
  • Red-rumped CaciqueCacicus haemorrhous
  • Riverbank WarblerMyiothlypis rivularis
  • Azure JayCyanocorax caeruleus
  • Red-ruffed FruitcrowPyroderus scutatus
  • Chestnut-bellied EuphoniaEuphonia pectoralis
  • Swallow TanagerTersina viridis
  • Rufous-bellied ThrushTurdus rufiventris
  • White-winged SwallowTachycineta albiventer
Other birds6 species
JFMAMJJASOND
  • Ringed KingfisherMegaceryle torquata
  • Pale-vented PigeonPatagioenas cayennensis
  • Plain ParakeetBrotogeris tirica
  • Aramides cajaneaAramides cajanea
  • Channel-billed ToucanRamphastos vitellinus
  • Blue-winged ParrotletForpus xanthopterygius

Monthly presence relative to all bird records that month, so a busy month does not inflate every species.

When to go

The most species in October.

Species recorded in each month, with the usual temperature and rain.

  1. Jan027°/22°258 mm
  2. Feb028°/22°222 mm
  3. Mar027°/21°197 mm
  4. Apr025°/19°130 mm
  5. May222°/16°112 mm
  6. Jun121°/15°97 mm
  7. Jul1921°/14°106 mm
  8. Aug122°/14°70 mm
  9. Sep323°/15°120 mm
  10. Oct3424°/17°143 mm
  11. Nov1925°/18°158 mm
  12. Dec027°/20°192 mm
  • Bar: species recorded that month.
  • Temperature: average maximum / minimum (NASA, 1991–2020).
  • Rain: monthly total.

The place

Cananéia-Iguape-Peruíbe Environmental Protection Area.

Protected area in the State of São Paulo, Brazil

Cananéia-Iguape-Peruíbe Environmental Protection Area is a wetland of international importance (Ramsar) in Brazil, 339 m above the sea.

47 bird species have been recorded here more than once, in 353 open records.

The most recorded are the Phalacrocorax brasilianus, the Tropical Kingbird and the Bare-throated Bellbird.

0 species come for the summer, 1 for the winter and 0 only pass through.

The most species are recorded in October.

APA Cananéia-Iguape-Peruíbe Wladimir Stempniak Mesko (1)
Wladimir Stempniak Mesko · CC BY-SA 4.0

Get there and watch

Plan the visit

A guided walk, a bed nearby, a car.

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From above

The place and its surroundings.

The satellite image of the 6 × 6 km around the place, with the bird hides, towers and trails that OpenStreetMap shows.

Cananéia-Iguape-Peruíbe Environmental Protection Area seen from above (Sentinel-2)
Seen from above: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 (EOX, CC BY 4.0), 6 × 6 km, north up. Points © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Around, in OpenStreetMap

    • bird hides within 6 km
    • observation towers within 6 km
    • marked trails within 4 km
    • visitor centres within 6 km
    • viewpoints within 5 km
    • car parks within 3 km
    • restaurants and cafés within 3 km
    • campsites within 10 km
    • places to stay within 10 km

    Counted in OpenStreetMap, the map anyone can edit. A low number may just mean nobody has mapped it yet.

    In our other atlases

    Around Cananéia-Iguape-Peruíbe Environmental Protection Area.

    The lakes, beaches, islands, rivers and mountains around this place, and its night sky, in the family's atlases.

    Peakyas11 mountains within 25 km
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    Figures from the sister sites' databases (Wikidata, HydroATLAS, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap). Links open when each site is online.

    Photographs

    The place, as people saw it.

    APA Cananéia-Iguape-Peruíbe Wladimir Stempniak Mesko (2)
    Wladimir Stempniak Mesko · CC BY-SA 4.0
    APA de Cananéia-Iguape-Peruíbe por Jpdandretta(006)
    Jpdandretta · CC BY-SA 4.0
    Área de Proteção Ambiental de Cananéia-Iguapé-Peruíbe - Jpdandretta(007)
    Jpdandretta · CC BY-SA 4.0

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    • 1Migrants
    • 0Threatened

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    Where these figures come from

    Name and typeWikidata (Q5031122) · CC0
    Birds353 open bird records within 6 km (GBIF, CC0 and CC BY 4.0 only; mostly eBird, Cornell Lab of Ornithology)
    See these recordsgbif.org
    SpeciesGBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0; Wikidata (CC0); Wikimedia Commons
    AltitudeCopernicus DEM GLO-30 · © DLR e.V., © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH, Copernicus/ESA
    Temperature and rainNASA POWER (CERES SYN1deg, 2001–2020; MERRA-2)
    What is around© OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL
    ImagesEOX Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons
    Sister atlasesPeakyas

    Every figure is an average, an estimate or a count from a public dataset. Licences and methods: data sources.

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