Data Zone
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 at site | IBA criteria triggered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus | LC | resident | 2005 | 50-249 individuals | B4ii |
| White-crowned Pigeon Patagioenas leucocephala | NT | resident | 2005 | 50-249 individuals | A1 |
| Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis | LC | winter | 2005 | < 50 individuals | B4i |
| Brown Booby Sula leucogaster | LC | breeding | 2006 | 250-999 individuals | B4ii |
| Masked Booby Sula dactylatra | LC | winter | 2005 | < 50 individuals | B4ii |
| Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus | LC | winter | 2005 | < 50 individuals | B4i |
Note: The current IUCN Red List category may differ from the category that was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment.
For more information about the IBA criteria, please click here
| IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Neritic | - | |
| Shrubland | - | |
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | - | |
| Forest | Mangrove | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| fisheries/aquaculture | - |
| not utilised | - |
| urban/industrial/transport | - |
| tourism/recreation | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Booby Rocks and Pirates Bay. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/20593 on 10/06/2023.
