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 ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red-billed Tropicbird Phaethon aethereus | LC | breeding (1998) | 75–90 birds | A4ii |
Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
---|---|---|
Marine Neritic | 100 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Coastal cliffs between Porto Mosquito and Baia do Inferno - Marine (Cape Verde). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/coastal-cliffs-between-porto-mosquito-and-baia-do-inferno--marine-iba-cape-verde on 23/12/2024.