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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spotted Owl Strix occidentalis | NT | - | - | present | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Manhattan Claims | Big Game Habitat | <1 |
| - | Pole Bridge Canyon | Research Natural Area | <1 |
| 1964 | Chiricahua | Wilderness | 30 |
| 1964 | Chiricahua | National Monument | 4 |
| 1976 | Chiricahua | National Monument Wilderness | 4 |
| 1988 | Portal | Preserve | <1 |
| 1989 | Taylor, Richard V. | Environmental System | <1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Chiricahua Mountains, Coronado National Forest (USA). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/chiricahua-mountains-coronado-national-forest-iba-usa on 23/11/2024.