Data Zone
Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2008
Populations of IBA trigger species| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Goose Branta bernicla | LC | passage | 1997 | 4,000 individuals | A4i |
Note: This table presents the IBA criteria triggered and the species that triggered then at the time of assessment, the current IUCN Red List category may vary from that which was in place at that time.
For more information about the IBA assessment process and criteria please click here
| IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Temperate mixed | - |
| Shrubland | Scrub | - |
| Wetlands (inland) | Freshwater lakes & pools, Freshwater marshes & swamps | - |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Other urban & industrial areas, Improved pasture land, Perennial crops, orchards & groves, Arable land, Urban parks & gardens | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| nature conservation and research | - |
| rangeland/pastureland | - |
| tourism/recreation | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Amherst Island. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 30/01/2023.
