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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Scarlet Ibis Eudocimus ruber | LC | resident | 2005 | 5,000-10,000 individuals | A4i |
Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola | LC | non-breeding | 2005 | 5,000-10,000 individuals | A4i |
American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica | LC | non-breeding | 2005 | 5,000-10,000 individuals | A4i |
Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus | LC | non-breeding | 2005 | 10,000-25,000 individuals | A4i |
Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus | LC | non-breeding | 2005 | 7,000-10,000 individuals | A4i |
Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres | LC | non-breeding | 2005 | 1,000-5,000 individuals | A4i |
Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla | LC | non-breeding | 2005 | 10,000-25,000 individuals | A4i |
Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla | NT | non-breeding | 2005 | 100,000-1,000,000 individuals | A4i |
Short-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus | LC | non-breeding | 2005 | 5,000-10,000 individuals | A4i |
Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius | LC | non-breeding | 2005 | 1,000-5,000 individuals | A4i |
Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria | LC | non-breeding | 2005 | 1,000-5,000 individuals | A4i |
Willet Tringa semipalmata | LC | non-breeding | 2005 | 1,000-5,000 individuals | A4i |
Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes | LC | non-breeding | 2005 | 10,000-25,000 individuals | A4i |
Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca | LC | non-breeding | 2005 | 10,000-25,000 individuals | A4i |
Least Tern Sternula antillarum | LC | unknown | 2005 | 2,500-9,999 individuals | A4i |
Yellow-billed Tern Sternula superciliaris | LC | breeding | 2005 | 25,000-100,000 individuals | A4i |
Rufous Crab-hawk Buteogallus aequinoctialis | NT | resident | - | present | A2 |
A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | non-breeding | 2005 | 100,000-499,999 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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Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
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SAVANES ET MARAIS DE MACOURIA | Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral | 4,641 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
Sables blancs de Mana | Arrêté de protection de biotope | 29,182 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
POINTE LIBERTE | Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral | 82 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
Piste de L'Anse | Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral | 1,735 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
L'Amana | Réserve naturelle nationale | 14,800 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
Guyane | Parc naturel régional | 622,851 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
Estuaire du fleuve Sinnamary | Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance | 28,400 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
CRIQUE ET PRIPRI YIYI | Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral | 26,985 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
Basse-Mana | Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance | 59,000 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
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Forest | Mangrove | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Littoral. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 08/08/2022.