Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area and surrounding areas (USA)

Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area and surrounding areas

Current view: Data table and detailed info

IBA Justification

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
Sandhill Crane Grus canadensis	LC	passage	2004	24,162 individuals	A4i
Whooping Crane Grus americana	EN	passage	2005	5 males	A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.

IBA Protection

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
-	Jasper-Pulaski	Fish And Wildlife Area	18
-	Jasper-Pulaski State Nursery	State Nursery	<1
1989	Tefft Savanna Fee	Private Conservation Land	2
2003	WRP_Jasper, IN (18073)	Environmental System	1

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area and surrounding areas (USA). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/jasper-pulaski-fish-and-wildlife-area-and-surrounding-areas-iba-usa on 23/11/2024.