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Dos Pos, Bonaire


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2007 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
Bare-eyed Pigeon Patagioenas corensis LC resident 2007 unknown A3
Yellow-shouldered Amazon Amazona barbadensis NT resident 2007 267 individuals A1, A2, A3
Caribbean Elaenia Elaenia martinica LC resident 2007 unknown A2
Pearly-eyed Thrasher Margarops fuscatus LC resident 2007 unknown A2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1980 Het Gotomeer Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance 64

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) Inland cliffs -
Wetlands (inland) Freshwater lakes & pools -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture -

Land ownership
. Land ownership is partly governmental and partly private.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Dos Pos, Bonaire (Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba (to Netherlands)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/dos-pos-bonaire-iba-bonaire-sint-eustatius-and-saba-(to-netherlands) on 22/11/2024.