Current view: Data table and detailed info
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2003 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:
| Year |
Protected Area |
Designation (management category) |
% coverage of IBA |
| 1988 |
Isla Bastimentos
|
Parque Marino Nacional (II) |
7 |
| Habitat |
% of IBA |
Habitat detail |
| Artificial/Terrestrial |
major (>10) |
|
| Forest |
major (>10) |
Mangrove |
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal |
major (>10) |
|
| Marine Intertidal |
major (>10) |
|
| Land use |
% of IBA |
| agriculture |
major (>10) |
| nature conservation and research |
major (>10) |
| rangeland/pastureland |
major (>10) |
| tourism/recreation |
major (>10) |
| urban/industrial/transport |
minor (<10) |
| hunting |
- |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bocas del Toro Archipelago (Panama). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/bocas-del-toro-archipelago-iba-panama on 23/12/2024.
