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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tricolored Blackbird Agelaius tricolor | EN | resident (-) | present | A1 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
---|---|---|---|
- | Crystal Cove | State Park (III) | 13 |
- | Laguna Canyon | Open Space (V) | 1 |
- | Aliso and Wood Canyons | Wilderness Park (V) | 1 |
- | Water District | Open Space (V) | <1 |
- | Laguna Laurel | Ecological Reserve (V) | <1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: San Joaquin Hills (USA). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/san-joaquin-hills-iba-usa on 26/12/2024.