Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachman's Sparrow Peucaea aestivalis | NT | resident | - | present | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Myakka River | State Park | 25 |
| - | T. Mabry Carlton, Jr. Memorial | Reserve | 17 |
| - | Pinelands | Reserve | 4 |
| - | Deer Prairie Creek/Churchill and Jordyn Parcels | Local Other or Unknown | 1 |
| - | Jelks | Preserve | <1 |
| - | Sleeping Turtles Preserve North | Preserve | <1 |
| - | Boran Ranch | Mitigation Bank | <1 |
| - | Myakka Pines | County Managed Area | <1 |
| - | Ainger Creek | Trails | <1 |
| - | Myakka Forest Addition | Forest | <1 |
| 2002 | Myakka | Mitigation Bank | <1 |
| 2010 | Eastern Ranchlands - Walton Ranch | Environmental System | 2 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Myakka River Watershed (USA). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/myakka-river-watershed-iba-usa on 23/11/2024.