Data Zone
The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marbled Murrelet Brachyramphus marmoratus | EN | breeding | 1974-2009 | 670 individuals | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2012) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Redwood | National Park | 20 |
| 1974 | Redwoods National Park | ASBS State Water Quality Protection Area | 73 |
| 2012 | Reading Rock | State Marine Conservation Area | 11 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Klamath, CA MAMU (USA). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/klamath-ca-mamu-iba-usa on 23/11/2024.