Data Zone
The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell's Vireo Vireo bellii | LC | breeding | 2004 | 104 males | A1 |
| Tricolored Blackbird Agelaius tricolor | EN | resident | 2000 | 1,000 individuals | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Elfin Forest Recreati | Recreation | 4 |
| - | Bernardo Mountain | Open Space | 2 |
| - | Land Pres/Mitigation Bank - The Environmental Trust | Mitigation Bank | 2 |
| - | Olivenhain Dam | Unknown | 1 |
| - | Rancho La Costa | Preserve | <1 |
| - | Coler Property | Private Conservation Land | <1 |
| - | Lake Hodges | Ecological Reserve | <1 |
| 2009 | Del Dios Highlands | Preserve | 2 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: San Pasqual Valley - Lake Hodges (USA). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/san-pasqual-valley--lake-hodges-iba-usa on 23/11/2024.