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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
Purple-throated Carib Eulampis jugularis	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Green-throated Carib Eulampis holosericeus	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Antillean Crested Hummingbird Orthorhyncus cristatus	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Caribbean Elaenia Elaenia martinica	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Lesser Antillean Pewee Contopus latirostris	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Lesser Antillean Flycatcher Myiarchus oberi	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Scaly-breasted Thrasher Allenia fusca	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Martinique Oriole Icterus bonana	VU	resident	2007	unknown	A1, A2
Lesser Antillean Saltator Saltator albicollis	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Lesser Antillean Bullfinch Loxigilla noctis	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2

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

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1976	Martinique	Parc naturel régional	56
2004	BAIE DE GENIPA	Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral	34
2010	Agoa	Specially Protected Area (Cartagena Convention)	79
2017	Martinique	Marine Nature Park	100

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest	Mangrove	-
Grassland		-
Wetlands (inland)		-

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
nature conservation and research	-
rangeland/pastureland	-
other	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mangrove de Fort de France (Martinique (to France)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mangrove-de-fort-de-france-iba-martinique-(to-france) on 23/11/2024.