Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2001 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seychelles Blue-pigeon Alectroenas pulcherrimus | LC | resident (1999) | present | A2 |
| Seychelles Swiftlet Aerodramus elaphrus | VU | resident (1999) | present | A1, A2 |
| Seychelles Kestrel Falco araeus | VU | resident (1999) | present | A1, A2 |
| Seychelles Bulbul Hypsipetes crassirostris | LC | resident (1999) | present | A2 |
| Seychelles Sunbird Cinnyris dussumieri | LC | resident (1999) | present | A2 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| other | - |
| not utilised | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Montagne Glacis - When She Comes (Seychelles). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/montagne-glacis--when-she-comes-iba-seychelles on 25/12/2024.