Hotspots

Reserves, lodges and cities with the greatest bird diversity in Brazil — 7 locations with 20+ documented species.

Private Natural Heritage Reserves — privately owned protected areas with a legal commitment to biodiversity conservation.

REGUA - Reserva Ecologica de Guapiacu

REGUA - Reserva Ecologica de Guapiacu

RJAtlantic Forest

A 12,000-hectare reserve in Cachoeiras de Macacu, RJ. Over 480 bird species recorded, including 63 Brazilian endemics.

RPPN Cristalino

RPPN Cristalino

MTAmazon

A 12,000-hectare reserve in the southern Amazon, Alta Floresta, MT. Nearly 600 bird species recorded.

RPPN Rancho do Tucano

RPPN Rancho do Tucano

MSCerrado

A private reserve in Bonito, MS, on the banks of the Formoso River. Cerrado and riparian forest with rich birdlife, including toucans, araçaris, and many biome-specific species. A birding reference in the Bonito region.

Bio: Lucas Yanai

Reserva Natural Vale

Reserva Natural Vale

ESAtlantic Forest

One of the largest private Atlantic Forest reserves in Brazil, with over 22,000 hectares in Linhares, ES.

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