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The site was identified as important in 2012 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
Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea	NT	non-breeding	2008	72,000-168,750 individuals	A4ii

The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2012).

Protected area (PA)	PA designation	PA area (ha)	Relationship of PA with IBA	Overlap of PA with IBA (ha)
Charlie-Gibbs South High Seas MPA	Marine Protected Area (OSPAR)	14,542,000	protected area overlaps with site	0

Habitat (IUCN level 1)	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Marine Neritic		-

For more information about the IUCN Habitat classification, please click here.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Evlanov Seamount and Basin. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/evlanov-seamount-and-basin-iba-high-seas on 30/11/2023.