The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2012 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red-cockaded Woodpecker Leuconotopicus borealis | NT | resident (2002) | 38 birds | A1 |
Painted Bunting Passerina ciris | LC | breeding (-) | present | A1 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
---|---|---|---|
1992 | North Inlet-Winyah Bay | National Estuarine Research Reserve (IV) | 42 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Hobcaw Barony (USA). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/hobcaw-barony-iba-usa on 24/12/2024.