Data Zone
Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2008
Populations of IBA trigger species| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red-cockaded Woodpecker Leuconotopicus borealis | NT | - | - | present | A1 |
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
Protection status:
| Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-NC-40-6 | Environmental System | 311 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| US-NC-40-18 | Environmental System | 305 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| Upper Alligator River/Pocosin Lakes Megasite | Easement | 1,603 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Pocosin Lakes | National Wildlife Refuge | 46,203 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Palmetto-Peartree | Preserve | 4,472 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| North Carolina Coastal Land Trust | Preserve | 2,315 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
| Emily and Richardson Preyer Buckridge | Coastal Reserve | 7,380 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2021) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Palmetto Peartree-Buckridge. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 08/03/2021.
