Data Zone
The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bicknell's Thrush Catharus bicknelli | VU | breeding | 2007 | 72 males | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Alpine | Research Natural Area | 1 |
| - | Wildcat, New Hampshire | National Wild and Scenic River | <1 |
| - | Lost River | Reservation | <1 |
| 1964 | Great Gulf | Wilderness | 2 |
| 1975 | Presidential Range-Dry River | Wilderness | 7 |
| 1984 | Pemigewasset | Wilderness | 12 |
| 1984 | Sandwich Range | Wilderness | 6 |
| 1994 | Trustees Of Dartmouth College | Environmental System | <1 |
| 2006 | Wild River | Wilderness | 4 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: High Elevation Spruce-Fir (USA). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/high-elevation-spruce-fir-iba-usa on 23/11/2024.