Data Zone
The site was identified as important in - because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
| Protected area (PA) | PA designation | PA area (ha) | Relationship of PA with IBA | Overlap of PA with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mingan Archipelago | National Park of Canada | 15,070 | protected area overlaps with site | 19 |
| Colonie d'oiseaux sur une île ou une presqu'île duRefuge des Betchouanes, à Calculot (213) | Habitat faunique : Colonie d'oiseaux sur une île ou une presqu'île | 10 | protected area contained by site | 3 |
| Betchouane | Migratory Bird Sanctuary | 435 | protected area contained by site | 380 |
| Habitat (IUCN level 1) | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Boreal coniferous | - |
| Grassland | Steppe & dry calcareous | - |
| Wetlands (inland) | Bogs | - |
| Marine Neritic | - | |
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| nature conservation and research | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Betchouane. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/betchouane-iba-canada on 23/09/2023.
