HT001
Lagon-aux-Boeufs


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2008 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
West Indian Whistling-duck Dendrocygna arborea NT resident (1994) unknown A1
Hispaniolan Mango Anthracothorax dominicus LC resident (1994) unknown A2
Broad-billed Tody Todus subulatus LC resident (1994) unknown A2
Black-crowned Palm-tanager Phaenicophilus palmarum LC resident (1994) unknown A2

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest minor (<10) Mangrove
Shrubland -
Wetlands (inland) -

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture -
fisheries/aquaculture -
hunting -
tourism/recreation -
rangeland/pastureland -
other -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lagon-aux-Boeufs (Haiti). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lagon-aux-boeufs-iba-haiti on 22/12/2024.