The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
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Lesser Prairie-chicken Tympanuchus pallidicinctus | VU | breeding (1997) | 10 | A1 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
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- | Lesser-Prairie Chicken Habitat | Zoological Area (V) | 11 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Comanche National Grassland (USA). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/comanche-national-grassland-iba-usa on 22/12/2024.