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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
White-crowned Pigeon Patagioenas leucocephala	NT	resident	2007	50 individuals	A1
Bridled Quail-Dove Geotrygon mystacea	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Purple-throated Carib Eulampis jugularis	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Green-throated Carib Eulampis holosericeus	LC	resident	2007	2 individuals	A2
Antillean Crested Hummingbird Orthorhyncus cristatus	LC	resident	2007	10 individuals	A2
Caribbean Elaenia Elaenia martinica	LC	resident	2007	unknown	A2
Scaly-breasted Thrasher Allenia fusca	LC	resident	2007	100 individuals	A2
Pearly-eyed Thrasher Margarops fuscatus	LC	resident	2007	100 individuals	A2
Hispaniolan Euphonia Euphonia musica	LC	resident	2007	present	A2
Lesser Antillean Bullfinch Loxigilla noctis	LC	resident	2007	150 individuals	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
-	Wallings	Forest Reserve	100
1989	Nelson's Dockyard	National Park	8

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest	Montane broadleaf evergreen	-

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
nature conservation and research	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Wallings Forest (Antigua and Barbuda). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/wallings-forest-iba-antigua-and-barbuda on 23/11/2024.