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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Wood Stork Mycteria americana | LC | resident | 2000-2005 | 2,000 individuals | A4i |
Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus | LC | non-breeding | 2000-2004 | 1,200 individuals | A4i |
Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla | NT | non-breeding | 2000-2004 | 6,000-37,000 individuals | A4i |
Short-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus | LC | passage | 2000-2004 | 1,200 individuals | A4i |
Rufous Crab-hawk Buteogallus aequinoctialis | NT | resident | - | present | A2 |
Arrowhead Piculet Picumnus minutissimus | LC | resident | - | present | A2 |
Blood-colored Woodpecker Veniliornis sanguineus | LC | resident | - | present | A2 |
A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | non-breeding | 2000-2004 | 20,000-49,999 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.
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) |
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Hertenrits | Nature Reserve | 100 | protected area contained by site | 100 |
Bigi Pan | Multiple Use Management Area | 153,768 | protected area contains site | 0 |
IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
---|---|---|
Forest | Mangrove | - |
Wetlands (inland) | Bogs, Ephemeral pools and wetlands, Freshwater lakes and pools, Freshwater marshes/swamps | - |
Artificial/Aquatic & Marine | Salt pans & salinas | - |
Marine Neritic | - | |
Marine Intertidal | - | |
Marine Coastal/Supratidal | - |
Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
---|---|
fisheries/aquaculture | - |
hunting | - |
nature conservation and research | - |
tourism/recreation | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Bigi Pan. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 02/02/2023.