Ilhéu das Lagoínhas e Costa Adjacente (Portugal) IBA | Details

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Ilhéu das Lagoínhas e Costa Adjacente

Current view: Data table and detailed info

IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2002 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
Cory's Shearwater Calonectris borealis	LC	breeding (2001)	5,829 pairs	A4ii, B1ii, B2, C2
Audubon's Shearwater Puffinus lherminieri	LC	breeding (1997)	35–70 pairs	B1ii, B2, C2
Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii	LC	breeding (2000)	248 pairs	A4i, B1i, B2, C2, C6

IBA Protection

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
1987	Costa Norte (Ilha de Santa Maria)	Área Protegida de Gestão de Recursos (VI)	6
2005	Barreiro da Faneca	Paisagem Protegida (V)	91

Habitats

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Introduced vegetation	-
Marine Coastal/Supratidal	-
Shrubland	-

Land use

Land use	% of IBA
agriculture	-
nature conservation and research	-
tourism/recreation	-

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ilhéu das Lagoínhas e Costa Adjacente (Portugal). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ilhéu-das-lagoínhas-e-costa-adjacente-iba-portugal on 27/12/2024.