The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2012 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
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Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis | LC | passage (2001) | 1,416–1,700 individuals | A4i |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Center Islands (USA). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/center-islands-iba-usa on 15/01/2025.