Vaux's Swift Chimney Corridor


IBA Justification

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
Vaux's Swift Chaetura vauxi LC passage (-) present A4i

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
- Seattle Public Utilities Watersheds Conservation Land (V) 16


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Vaux's Swift Chimney Corridor (USA). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/vauxs-swift-chimney-corridor-iba-usa on 04/12/2024.