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CLICK HERE for information on NEW YORK state efforts, including current status of the program, list of sites, and IBA contact for the state.

STATE: NEW YORK

#	Important Bird Area	Priority (Criteria Met)
1	Accabonac Harbor	State
2	Allegany Forest Tract	State
3	Captree Island Vicinity	State
4	Chazy Landing/Kings Bay Area	State
5	Connetquot Estuary	State
6	Constitution Marsh Sanctuary	State
7	Crane Neck to Misery Point	State
8	Eastern Lake Ontario Barrier Beaches	State
9	Fire Island (East of Lighthouse)	State
10	Fort Drum	State
11	Gardiner's Island	State
12	Great Gull Island	State
13	Great South Bay	State
14	Huntington and Northport Bays	State
15	Jamaica Bay	Global
16	Little Neck Bay to Hempstead Harbor	State
17	Mecox Sagaponack Coastal Dunes	State
18	Montauk Point	State
19	Montezuma Wetlands Complex	State
20	Moriches Bay	State
21	Napeague Harbor and Beach	State
22	Nissequague River Watershed and Smithtown Bay	State
23	Northwest Harbor/Shelter Island Complex	State
24	Orient Point and Plum Island	State
25	Oyster Bay Area	State
26	Peconic Bays and Flanders Bay	State
27	Perch River Complex	State
28	Prospect Park	State
29	Shinnecock Bay	State
30	West Hempstead Bay/Jones Beach West	State

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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