Point Sal 121W35N


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
Pink-footed Shearwater Ardenna creatopus VU breeding 1974-2009 70 individuals A1

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



Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Point Sal 121W35N (USA). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/point-sal-121w35n-iba-usa on 23/11/2024.