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Important Bird Areas
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Iliana PenaTexas IBAs by Type
| IBA Priority | Number | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| Global | 20 | 477,392 |
| State | 6 | 177,537 |
| Total | 26 | 654,929 |
Richard Moore, an outdoor writer, photographer, and reporter, documents Audubon's long-term conservation work at Green Island Rookery, a Texas IBA! {link:Watch News Clip|mms://video.mpcstudios.com/media/richardmoore//2007/4/30/richard moore birds 2.wmv}
| Site Name | Status |
Priority |
Counties | IBA Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabal Palm Sanctuary | Recognized | State | Cameron | |
| Port Bolivar Bird Sanctuaries - Horseshoe Marsh | Identified | State | Anderson, Chambers, Galveston | |
| Little Pelican Island | Recognized | State | Galveston | |
| Mustang Bayou Island | Recognized | State | Brazoria | |
| Columbia Bottomlands | Recognized | State | Brazoria, Fort Bend, Matagorda, Wharton | D1, D3, D4i, D4vii |
| Deadman Island/Long Reef | Recognized | State | Aransas | D4iii, D4iv, D5 |
