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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
Tricolored Blackbird Agelaius tricolor	EN	resident	-	present	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
-	Canebrake	Ecological Reserve	12
-	National Audubon Society 12	Private Conservation Land	3
-	National Audubon Society 9	Private Conservation Land	2
-	National Audubon Society 15	Private Conservation Land	2
-	National Audubon Society 14	Private Conservation Land	1
-	Vig, Heflin and Alexander	Private Conservation Land	1
-	National Audubon Society 10	Private Conservation Land	1
-	National Audubon Society 7	Private Conservation Land	1
-	National Audubon Society 18	Private Conservation Land	1
-	National Audubon Society 16	Private Conservation Land	<1
-	National Audubon Society 3	Private Conservation Land	<1
-	National Audubon Society 13	Private Conservation Land	<1
-	National Audubon Society 4	Private Conservation Land	<1
-	National Audubon Society 11	Private Conservation Land	<1
-	National Audubon Society 22	Private Conservation Land	<1
-	National Audubon Society 20	Private Conservation Land	<1
1964	Domeland	Wilderness	2
1998	South Fork Of The Kern River	Easement	11
2006	WRP_Kern, CA (06029)	Environmental System	10

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: South Fork Kern River Valley (USA). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/south-fork-kern-river-valley-iba-usa on 23/11/2024.