Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2008 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 List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispaniolan Emerald Riccordia swainsonii | LC | resident (2004) | unknown | A2 |
| Narrow-billed Tody Todus angustirostris | LC | resident (2004) | unknown | A2 |
| Antillean Piculet Nesoctites micromegas | LC | resident (2004) | unknown | A2 |
| Hispaniolan Woodpecker Melanerpes striatus | LC | resident (2004) | unknown | A2 |
| Hispaniolan Elaenia Elaenia cherriei | LC | resident (2004) | unknown | A2 |
| Golden Swallow Tachycineta euchrysea | VU | resident (2004) | unknown | A1, A2 |
| Rufous-throated Solitaire Myadestes genibarbis | LC | resident (2004) | unknown | A2 |
| Bicknell's Thrush Catharus bicknelli | VU | winter (2004) | unknown | A1 |
| Hispaniolan Crossbill Loxia megaplaga | EN | resident (2004) | unknown | A1, A2 |
| Grey-crowned Palm-tanager Phaenicophilus poliocephalus | NT | resident (2004) | unknown | A1, A2 |
| Hispaniolan Spindalis Spindalis dominicensis | LC | resident (2004) | unknown | A2 |
| Western Chat-tanager Calyptophilus tertius | VU | resident (2004) | unknown | A1, A2 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Parc Macaya | Natural National Park (II) | 73 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | major (>10) | Tropical wet limestone |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| other | minor (<10) |
| nature conservation and research | minor (<10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Aux Becs-Croisés (Haiti). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/aux-becs-croisés-iba-haiti on 23/12/2024.