Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2001 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masked Booby Sula dactylatra | LC | breeding (-) | 3,000–5,000 pairs | A4ii |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Boudeuse | Nature Reserve (VI) | 100 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| nature conservation and research | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Boudeuse Island (Seychelles). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/boudeuse-island-iba-seychelles on 27/12/2024.