The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2013 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 |
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Lesser Prairie-chicken Tympanuchus pallidicinctus | VU | resident (-) | present | A1 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
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- | Barber State | Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area (V) | <1 |
1945 | Clark | Wildlife Area (V) | <1 |
1978 | Big Basin Prairie | Preserve (V) | <1 |
2009 | WRP_Harper, KS (20077) | Environmental System (V) | <1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Red Hills Region (USA). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/red-hills-region-iba-usa on 22/12/2024.