Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2007
Populations of IBA trigger speciesSpecies | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
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Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens | LC | breeding | 2005 | 50-249 individuals | B4ii |
Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus | LC | breeding | 2005 | 50-249 individuals | B4i |
Least Tern Sternula antillarum | LC | breeding | 2005 | 50-249 individuals | B4i |
Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii | LC | breeding | 2005 | 50-249 individuals | A4i |
Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis | LC | breeding | 2006 | 250-999 breeding pairs | A4i |
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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Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
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Bight of Acklins National Park | National Park | 24,941 | protected area contains site | 0 |
IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
---|---|---|
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | - | |
Marine Neritic | - | |
Shrubland | - |
Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
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not utilised | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Guana Cays. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 31/01/2023.