São João da Ponta Extractive Reserve

The São João da Ponta Extractive Reserve (Portuguese: Reserva Extrativista de São João da Ponta) is a coastal marine extractive reserve in the state of Pará, Brazil.

Birds include the small and large great egret (Ardea alba), garça morena; colhereiro; small and large maçarico; marreca; pica pau; saracura; socó boi; taqueré; piaçoca; guará; maguari; gavião; and ariramba.

Fish include the pescada branca; tainha; sardinha; camurim, corvina; acari; bandeirado; caíca; dourada; peixe pedra; amoré; bagre; and tralhoto.

[3] The São João da Ponta Extractive Reserve was created by federal decree on 13 December 2002.

The objectives is to protect the livelihoods and culture of the traditional extractive communities of the region, and ensure sustainable use of the natural resources.

Conservation units northeast of Belém
7 . São João da Ponta Extractive Reserve