Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audubon's Shearwater Puffinus lherminieri | LC | breeding (2004) | 146 mature individuals | B4ii |
| Brown Noddy Anous stolidus | LC | breeding (1998–2003) | 110–1,152 birds | B4i |
| Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus | LC | breeding (2001) | 7,000–24,000 birds | B4i |
| Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus | LC | breeding (2001–2004) | 130–240 birds | B4i |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | breeding (2007) | 7,240–25,392 birds | A4iii |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Îlets de Sainte-Anne | Réserve naturelle nationale (IV) | <1 |
| 1998 | Etang des Salines | Littoral Conservation Area (Ib) | 6 |
| 2017 | Martinique | Marine Nature Park (V) | 100 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | major (>10) |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| nature conservation and research | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Îlets et falaises de Sainte Anne (Martinique (to France)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/îlets-et-falaises-de-sainte-anne-iba-martinique-(to-france) on 23/12/2024.