Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2008 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species'):| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) | Population estimate at site | IBA criteria met |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A4iii Species group - seabirds | n/a | breeding | 1993 | 10,000-19,999 breeding pairs | A4iii |
The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2008).
| Protected area (PA) | PA designation | PA area (ha) | Relationship of PA with IBA | Overlap of PA with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ile aux Perroquets | Site Protected by Charter from Private Organisation - Quebec | 12 | protected area contained by site | 11 |
| Colonie d'oiseaux sur une île ou une presqu'île du Refuge de la Baie-de-Brador (Île aux Perroquets) | Habitat faunique : Colonie d'oiseaux sur une île ou une presqu'île | 17 | protected area contained by site | 170 |
| Baie De Brador Migratory Bird Sanctuary | Migratory Bird Sanctuary | 567 | protected area contained by site | 567 |
| Habitat (IUCN level 1) | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Shrubland | Scrub | - |
| Grassland | Steppe & dry calcareous | - |
| Marine Neritic | - | |
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| nature conservation and research | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Baie de Brador. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/baie-de-brador-iba-canada on 07/12/2023.
