Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Booby Sula leucogaster | LC | breeding | 2002 | 60 breeding pairs | B4ii |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Saint-Barthélemy | Réserve naturelle nationale | 35 |
| 1998 | Etangs des Salines | Specially Protected Area (Cartagena Convention) | 20 |
| 2010 | Agoa | Specially Protected Area (Cartagena Convention) | 87 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | major (>10) | |
| Shrubland | Arid lowland scrub | minor (<10) |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| nature conservation and research | minor (<10) |
| not utilised | minor (<10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Petite Islette (St Barthelemy (to France)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/petite-islette-iba-st-barthelemy-(to-france) on 23/11/2024.