The site was identified as important in 2008 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Piping Plover Charadrius melodus | NT | winter | 1995 | present | A1 |
A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | winter | 1970 | 500,000-999,999 individuals | A4iii |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.
Land use | % of IBA |
---|---|
agriculture | - |
rangeland/pastureland | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Delta del Río Bravo (Mexico). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/delta-del-río-bravo-iba-mexico on 24/11/2024.