Barry State Game Area, Yankee Springs Recreation Area & Perry Trust


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2009 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
Cerulean Warbler Setophaga cerulea NT breeding (2007) 31 pairs A1

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
- Bowerman-barry Prairie And Turner Creek Natural Area (V) <1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Barry State Game Area, Yankee Springs Recreation Area & Perry Trust (USA). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/barry-state-game-area-yankee-springs-recreation-area-&-perry-trust-iba-usa on 19/12/2024.