Data Zone
The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red-cockaded Woodpecker Leuconotopicus borealis | NT | resident | 1998 | 500 individuals | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Angelus Tract | Wildlife Management Area | <1 |
| 1939 | Carolina Sandhills | National Wildlife Refuge | 100 |
| 1986 | Campbells Crossroads | Wildlife Management Area | <1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge (USA). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/carolina-sandhills-national-wildlife-refuge-iba-usa on 27/11/2024.