Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Bobwhite Colinus virginianus | NT | breeding (2004) | 153 birds | A1 |
| Red-headed Woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus | LC | non-breeding (2003) | 149 birds | A1 |
| Bell's Vireo Vireo bellii | LC | breeding (2004) | 115 birds | A1 |
| Bachman's Sparrow Peucaea aestivalis | NT | breeding (2003) | 83 birds | A1 |
| Painted Bunting Passerina ciris | LC | breeding (2003) | 124 birds | A1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Fort Chaffee (USA). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/fort-chaffee-iba-usa on 23/12/2024.