Bachman's Warbler
Common
Name: Bachman's Warbler (BAWA)
Scientific
Name:
Vermivora
bachmanii
Global/Continental
Conservation Status: IUCN 2004 Red List – CR
(Critically Endangered)
National-level
Conservation Status:
U.S.
– Endangered Species Act (ESA) - Endangered (extinct?)
Key
Reference(s): BNA No. 150 (Hamel 1995); species account in
South Florida
multi-species recovery plan (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 1999)
Distribution:
Probably extinct. Bred
formerly in ne
Arkansas
, se
Missouri
, sw
Kentucky
, c
Alabama
, and se
South Carolina
. Recorded during breeding
season (and possibly breeding) from s-c
Missouri
and Virginia south to
Louisiana
,
Mississippi
, and s
Alabama
. Wintered in
Cuba
and the
Isle of Pines
. Accidental in
Florida
(AOU 1998).
Habitat
Associations:
Moist deciduous woodland and swamp; in migration and winter also
open woodland, pine, and scrub (AOU 1998).
Source(s)
of Research/monitoring Needs: BNA No. 150 (Hamel 1995);
PIF Monitoring Needs document (Partners in Flight Science Committee 2004)
PIF
Continental Plan Monitoring Needs Category: ** (Long-term population
trend monitoring considered adequate, but some issues (e.g., bias) may not
be accounted for)
RESEARCH/MONITORING NEEDS (source(s) of needs)
See recovery plan for any additional research needs.
Monitoring
- Priority
monitoring action – Continue the search for BAWA (PIF Monitoring
Needs doc); (similar) Find a breeding and/or wintering population of
BAWA - All other needs depend on this (BNA).
[Link
to References]
[Link
to PIF Bird Conservation Plans]
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