Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List | Season (year[s] of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Verde Shearwater Calonectris edwardsii | NT | breeding (2019–2021) | 104 mature individuals | B1a |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bafador-Baca (Cape Verde). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/bafador-baca-iba-cape-verde on 07/12/2024.