Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Scrub-jay Aphelocoma coerulescens | VU | resident (1999) | 100 pairs | A1 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Grant Flatwoods | Sanctuary (V) | 9 |
| - | Micco Scrub | Sanctuary (V) | 6 |
| - | Valkaria Scrub | Sanctuary (V) | 3 |
| - | Jordan Scrub | Sanctuary (V) | 3 |
| - | Enchanted Forest | Sanctuary (V) | 2 |
| - | Malabar Scrub | Sanctuary (V) | 1 |
| - | Helen and Allan Cruickshank | Sanctuary (V) | <1 |
| - | Dicerandra Scrub | Sanctuary (V) | <1 |
| - | Capron Ridge | Sanctuary (V) | <1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Brevard Scrub Ecosystem (USA). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/brevard-scrub-ecosystem-iba-usa on 26/12/2024.