Data Zone
The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | 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 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Galápagos Islands | World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) | 100 |
| 1984 | Archipielágo de Colón (Galápagos) | UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve | 100 |
| 1996 | Galápagos | Parque Nacional | 100 |
| 1998 | Galápagos | Reserva Marina | 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 22/11/2024.