Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis | LC | resident (2003) | present | A4i |
| Brown Booby Sula leucogaster | LC | resident (2003) | present | A4ii |
| Masked Booby Sula dactylatra | LC | resident (2003) | present | A4ii |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Neritic | 100 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Isla La Blanquilla - Marine (Venezuela). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/isla-la-blanquilla--marine-iba-venezuela on 23/12/2024.