Carrizo Plain


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2010 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
Mountain Plover Charadrius montanus NT - (-) present A1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Carrizo Plain (USA). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/carrizo-plain-iba-usa on 24/12/2024.