Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Least Tern Sternula antillarum | LC | breeding (-) | 15,000–28,500 birds | A4i |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | SALINE DE MONTJOLY | Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral (IV) | <1 |
| 1992 | Ile du Grand-Connétable | Réserve naturelle nationale (IV) | 2 |
| 1998 | Marais de Kaw-Roura | Réserve naturelle nationale (IV) | 1 |
| 1998 | Montagne D'argent | Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral (IV) | <1 |
| 2000 | ILES DE REMIRE | Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral (IV) | <1 |
| 2013 | RIVE DROITE DU MAHURY | Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral (IV) | <1 |
| 2013 | SAVANES ET MARAIS DE MACOURIA | Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral (IV) | <1 |
| 2013 | ILETS DUPONT | Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral (IV) | <1 |
| 2015 | POINTE LIBERTE | Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral (IV) | <1 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Neritic | 100 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Connétable - Marine (French Guiana). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/connétable--marine-iba-french-guiana on 27/12/2024.