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The site was identified as important in 2007 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
Bridled Quail-Dove Geotrygon mystacea	LC	resident	2006	unknown	A2
Purple-throated Carib Eulampis jugularis	LC	resident	2006	unknown	A2
Green-throated Carib Eulampis holosericeus	LC	resident	2006	unknown	A2
Antillean Crested Hummingbird Orthorhyncus cristatus	LC	resident	2006	unknown	A2
Lesser Antillean Flycatcher Myiarchus oberi	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Scaly-breasted Thrasher Allenia fusca	LC	resident	2006	unknown	A2
Pearly-eyed Thrasher Margarops fuscatus	LC	resident	2006	unknown	A2
Brown Trembler Cinclocerthia ruficauda	LC	resident	2006	unknown	A2
Lesser Antillean Euphonia Euphonia flavifrons	LC	resident	2006	unknown	A2
Lesser Antillean Bullfinch Loxigilla noctis	LC	resident	2006	unknown	A2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
-	Mt. Liamigua Central Range	National Park	-
2011	St Marys	UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve	-

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest	Elfin	major (>10)

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
forestry	major (>10)

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: St. Kitts Central Forest Reserve (St Kitts and Nevis). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/st.-kitts-central-forest-reserve-iba-st-kitts-and-nevis on 23/11/2024.