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Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2007

Populations of IBA trigger species

Species	Current IUCN Red List Category	Season	Year(s) of estimate	Population estimate	IBA Criteria Triggered
White-crowned Pigeon Patagioenas leucocephala	NT	resident	2007	unknown	A1
Ring-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas caribaea	VU	resident	2007	unknown	A1, A2
Crested Quail-dove Geotrygon versicolor	NT	resident	2007	unknown	A1, A2
Jamaican Mango Anthracothorax mango	LC	resident	2002	1-2 individuals	A2
Vervain Hummingbird Mellisuga minima	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Red-billed Streamertail Trochilus polytmus	LC	winter	2002	1-6 individuals	A2
Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo Coccyzus pluvialis	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Jamaican Lizard-cuckoo Coccyzus vetula	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Least Tern Sternula antillarum	LC	breeding	2002	50 individuals	B4i
Jamaican Owl Pseudoscops grammicus	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Jamaican Tody Todus todus	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Jamaican Woodpecker Melanerpes radiolatus	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Jamaican Becard Pachyramphus niger	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Large Jamaican Elaenia Elaenia fallax	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Small Jamaican Elaenia Myiopagis cotta	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Jamaican Pewee Contopus pallidus	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Sad Flycatcher Myiarchus barbirostris	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Rufous-tailed Flycatcher Myiarchus validus	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Stolid Flycatcher Myiarchus stolidus	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Jamaican Vireo Vireo modestus	LC	resident	2002	12 individuals	A2
Rufous-throated Solitaire Myadestes genibarbis	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
White-eyed Thrush Turdus jamaicensis	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
White-chinned Thrush Turdus aurantius	LC	resident	2002	unknown	A2
Jamaican Euphonia Euphonia jamaica	LC	resident	2002	1-2 individuals	A2
Jamaican Oriole Icterus leucopteryx	LC	resident	2002	8 individuals	A2
Arrowhead Warbler Setophaga pharetra	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Jamaican Spindalis Spindalis nigricephala	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Orangequit Euneornis campestris	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Yellow-shouldered Grassquit Loxipasser anoxanthus	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2

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)
Norris	Forest Reserve	245	protected area overlaps with site	0
Lloyds Block E	Forest Reserve	9	protected area contained by site	0
Lloyds Block D	Forest Reserve	7	protected area contained by site	0
Lloyds Block C	Forest Reserve	7	protected area contained by site	0
Lloyds Block B	Forest Reserve	7	protected area contained by site	0
Lloyds Block A	Forest Reserve	8	protected area contained by site	0
Lloyds	Forest Reserve	60	protected area overlaps with site	0

IUCN Habitat	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Marine Coastal/Supratidal		-
Marine Intertidal		-
Shrubland	Second-growth & disturbed scrub, Scrub	-
Forest	Mangrove	-
Introduced vegetation		-

For further information about the habitat classification please click here.

Land-use	Extent (% of site)
fisheries/aquaculture	-
agriculture	-
water management	-
tourism/recreation	-

For further information about the land use classification please click here.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Yallahs. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 31/03/2023.