All Bahamas IBA Site Evaluation
IBA Site Selection Criteria
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A-1 Species of Global Conservation Concern:
The site regularly holds significant numbers of a globally threatened species, or other species of global conservation concern.
A-2 Assemblage of Restricted Range Species:
The site is known or thought to hold a significant component of therestricted range species whosebreeding distribution define and Endemic Bird Area (EBA) or SecondaryArea (SA). In the Bahamas Endemics are: Bahama Woodstar, BahamaSwallow and Bahama Yellowthroat
Other species of concern: Bahama Mockingbird, West Indian WhistlingDuck, Bahamas Parrot, Olive-capped Warbler, West Indian Woodpecker,Kirtland\'s Warbler, Brown-headed Nuthatch and the Piping Plover.
A-3 Assemblage of biome restricted species:
This site is known or thought to hold a significant component of the group of species whose distributionsare largely or wholly confined to a biome.
A-4 Congregations:
The site is known or thought to hold on a regularbasis > 1 % of a biogeographic population of a congregatory waterbird, seabird or terrestrial species or The site is known or thought tohold, on aregular basis, > 20,000 water birds or > pairs of seabirds of oneor more species. This site is known or thought to exceed thresholds setformigratory species at bottleneck sites.
Table Key
Criteria: IBA Program Criteria (above)
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