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Important Bird Areas for the Conservation of Focal Waterbird Species:

8. Mountain Plover

State	Important Bird Area	Priority (Criteria Met)*	Seasonal Importance (B,NB,P,R,U)*
CA	Carrizo Plain	State	NB
CA	Imperial Valley	State	NB
CA	Jepson Grasslands	State	NB
CA	Lancaster	State	NB
CA	Lower Colorado River Valley	State	NB
CA	Panoche Valley	State	NB
CA	Pixley NWR Area	State	NB
CA	Tulare Lake Bed	State	NB
CA	Vandenberg AFB	State	NB
CA	Yolo Bypass Area	State	NB
CO	Adobe Creek Reservoir	State	P
CO	Great Plains Reservoir System	State	B P
CO	Pawnee National Grassland	Global	B
CO	The Basin/ Bald Hill	State	B
MT	Little Beaver Creek	State	B
WY	Chanpman Bench	State	B
WY	Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge	Pending Global	P
* Priority applies to site, not necessarily for criteria met by focal species * SEASONAL IMPORTANCE: B=breeding, NB=non-breeding, P=passage, U=unknown

Additional IBAs: Species rare, present in relatively low abundances, or insufficient data to determine seasonal importance.

State	Important Bird Area	Priority (Criteria Met)*
CA	Buena Vista Lake Bed	State
CA	Channel Islands-Northern	State
CA	Creighton Ranch Area	State
CA	Grasslands Ecological Area	State
CA	Kern NWR Area	State
CA	Lone Willow Slough	State
CA	Orange Coast Wetlands	State
CA	San Jacinto Valley	State
NM	Otero Mesa	State
NM	Sauz Creek	State
WY	Laramie Plains Lakes Complex	State
WY	The Nature Conservancy, Sweetwater River Project Area	State
* Priority applies to site, not necessarily for criteria met by focal species

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For general information about the Important Bird Areas Program, see http://www.audubon.org/bird/iba/. To search the IBA Search tool for information on additional Important Bird Areas throughout the country, click here.

This project has been possible thanks to the generous support of the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act Grant of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

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Last Updated 23 January 2007