HT001
Lagon-aux-Boeufs


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important 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 List1 Season Year(s) 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

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.


Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Mangrove minor (<10)
Shrubland -
Wetlands (inland) -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

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 22/11/2024.