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L'llet


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2007 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
White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus LC breeding 2007 100 individuals B4ii
Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens LC breeding 2007 300 individuals B4ii
Brown Booby Sula leucogaster LC breeding 2007 150 individuals B4ii
Black Noddy Anous minutus LC breeding 2007 350 individuals A4i
Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus LC breeding 2007 250 individuals A4i

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.


Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Marine Coastal/Supratidal major (>10)
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
tourism/recreation minor (<10)


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: L'llet (Dominica). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lllet-iba-dominica on 23/11/2024.