Northern Green Mountains IBA


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2012 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
Bicknell's Thrush Catharus bicknelli VU breeding - present A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2012) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
- Mount Mansfield State Forest 5
- Cc Putnam State Forest 1
- Mount Mansfield Natural Area <1
- Morristown Bog Natural Area State Forest <1
1934 Elmore State Park <1
1997 Atlas Timberlands Partnership Private Conservation Land 1
2000 Mount Mansfield Conservation Area <1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Northern Green Mountains IBA (USA). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/northern-green-mountains-iba-iba-usa on 23/11/2024.