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The site was identified as important in 2001 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
Purple Heron Ardea purpurea	LC	resident	-	present	A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2001) may differ.

Land use	% of IBA
tourism/recreation	-
other	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kapok tree, Boa Entrada (Cape Verde). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kapok-tree-boa-entrada-iba-cape-verde on 23/11/2024.