Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2008
Populations of IBA trigger speciesSpecies | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
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Western Grebe Aechmophorus occidentalis | LC | passage | 1985 | 1,500 individuals | A4i |
A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | winter | 1970 | 50,000-99,999 individuals | A4iii |
Note: This table presents the IBA criteria triggered and the species that triggered then at the time of assessment, the current IUCN Red List category may vary from that which was in place at that time.
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IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
---|---|---|
Grassland | Steppe & dry calcareous grassland | - |
Wetlands (inland) | Freshwater lakes and pools, Freshwater marshes/swamps | - |
Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land | - |
Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
---|---|
agriculture | - |
fisheries/aquaculture | - |
rangeland/pastureland | - |
tourism/recreation | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2021) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Eagle, Namaka and Stobart Lakes. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 20/04/2021.