Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2008 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galapagos Dove Zenaida galapagoensis | NT | resident (2003) | present | A2 |
| Floreana Mockingbird Mimus trifasciatus | EN | resident (2003) | present | A1, A2 |
| Small Ground-finch Geospiza fuliginosa | LC | resident (2003) | present | A2 |
| Medium Ground-finch Geospiza fortis | LC | resident (2003) | present | A2 |
| Geospiza conirostris | NR | resident (2003) | present | A2 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Galápagos Islands | World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) (UA) | 100 |
| 1984 | Archipielágo de Colón (Galápagos) | UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve (UA) | 100 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Champion y Gardner de Floreana (Ecuador). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/champion-y-gardner-de-floreana-iba-ecuador on 23/12/2024.