Data Zone
Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2012
Populations of IBA trigger species| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red-footed Booby Sula sula | LC | breeding | 2006 | min 4,000 breeding pairs | A4ii |
| Black Noddy Anous minutus | LC | breeding | 2006 | min 21,000 breeding pairs | A4i |
| Gygis alba | NR | breeding | 2006 | min 1,000 breeding pairs | A4i |
| Noronha Elaenia Elaenia ridleyana | VU | resident | - | 30 individuals | A1, A2, A3 |
| Noronha Vireo Vireo gracilirostris | NT | resident | 2003 | min 1,000 individuals | A1, A2, A3 |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | breeding | 1987 | 15,945-25,512 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.
For more information about the IBA assessment process and criteria please click here
| Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parque Nacional Mar. De Fernando De Noronha | Parque | 10,928 | protected area overlaps with site | 1,800 |
| Fernando de Noronha Archipelago | Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance | 10,929 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Brazilian Atlantic Islands: Fernando de Noronha and Atol das Rocas Reserves | World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) | 43,270 | protected area overlaps with site | 1,010 |
| Área De Proteção Ambiental De Fernando De Noronha | Área de Proteção Ambiental | 884 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Arquipélago de Fernando de Noronha. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 25/03/2023.
