Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2009 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerulean Warbler Setophaga cerulea | NT | breeding (-) | present | A1 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Norvin Green | State Resource Management Area (VI) | 10 |
| - | Bearfort Mtn | Private Conservation (V) | 4 |
| - | Long Pond Iron Works | State Recreation Area (V) | 3 |
| - | Wawayanda | State Park (V) | 3 |
| - | Monksville | State Park (III) | 1 |
| - | NJ Department of Environmental Protection SP | State Park (III) | <1 |
| - | Weis Ecology Center | Private Conservation (V) | <1 |
| - | Highlands | Greenway (V) | <1 |
| - | Wuester | Private Conservation (V) | <1 |
| - | High Crest Lake Lodge | Private Conservation (V) | <1 |
| - | French Hill | State Park (III) | <1 |
| 2002 | NJCF #291 | Environmental System (V) | <1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pequannock Watershed (USA). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pequannock-watershed-iba-usa on 19/12/2024.