The site was identified as important in 2001 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Seychelles Fody Foudia sechellarum | NT | resident | 1999 | present | A1, A2 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2001) may differ.
Land use | % of IBA |
---|---|
agriculture | - |
tourism/recreation | - |
not utilised | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: D'Arros Island and Saint Joseph Atoll (Seychelles). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/darros-island-and-saint-joseph-atoll-iba-seychelles on 22/11/2024.