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Important Bird Areas
IBA Program Nominations

Your nominations of potential Important Bird Areas is important to the IBA program. Do you know of an area that is used by birds and that you think should be protected?

Please contact Tice Supplee, Director of Bird Conservation, at (602) 468-6470 to nominate new IBAs or with any administrative issues.

Steps to nominate an Important Bird Area:

1. Read Guidelines for IBA Selection:
H
TML web page
(15 KB)
MS Word doc
(25 KB)
2. Read Criteria for IBA Site Selection:
HTML web page
(24 KB)
MS Word doc
(44 KB)
3. Contact Tice Supplee at (602) 468-6470 to discuss whether your site has already been nominated. (Also, see the list of currently identified and potential future Arizona IBAs.)
4. Print, fill out, and mail in the nomination form.
a) Full Nomination Form: If you have, or can compile, specific data on birds using the site, download this form:
HTML version (KB) (in preparation)

MS Word doc
(145 KB)
b) Quick ID Nomination Form: If you do not have bird data but can describe the site and why you think it is an Important Bird Area, use the "Quick ID" nomination form:
HTML web page
(44 KB)
MS Word doc
(40 KB)

Supporting Materials:

  • Print out additional Nomination Form ornithological data pages, if needed:
    MS Word doc
    (71 KB)
  • List of the bird species the Arizona IBA Program is designed to protect:
    Arizona WatchList 2004

 

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