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Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2007

Populations of IBA trigger species

Species	Current IUCN Red List Category	Season	Year(s) of estimate	Population estimate	IBA Criteria Triggered
West Indian Whistling-duck Dendrocygna arborea	NT	resident	2006	74 individuals	A1
Little Egret Egretta garzetta	LC	resident	2008	3 breeding pairs	A4i
Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis	LC	resident	2007	110 individuals	B4i
Laughing Gull Larus atricilla	LC	resident	2007	800 individuals	A4i
Least Tern Sternula antillarum	LC	breeding	2007	500 individuals	B4i

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.

For more information about the IBA assessment process and criteria please click here

IUCN Habitat	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Wetlands (inland)		-
Shrubland	Scrub	-
Forest	Mangrove	-

For further information about the habitat classification please click here.

Land-use	Extent (% of site)
tourism/recreation	-
urban/industrial/transport	-

For further information about the land use classification please click here.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: McKinnons Salt Pond. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 29/03/2023.