The site was identified as important in 2022 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:Species | Red List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
White-crowned Pigeon Patagioenas leucocephala | NT | resident | 2022 | 30-100 individuals | B1a |
Vitelline Warbler Setophaga vitellina | NT | resident | 2022 | 30-100 adults | B1a |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2022) may differ.
Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
---|---|---|---|
1991 | Abogado Agustin Córdoba Rodriguez (Isla del Cisne) | Parque Nacional Marino | 100 |
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
Marine Coastal/Supratidal | major (>10) | |
Shrubland | Scrub | minor (<10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Islas del Cisne (Honduras). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/islas-del-cisne-iba-honduras on 23/11/2024.