Data Zone
Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2014
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 | 2005-2014 | 10-85 individuals | B1i |
| Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis | LC | passage | 2005-2014 | 1,000-1,500 individuals | B1i |
| Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis | LC | breeding | 2005-2014 | 50-100 breeding pairs | A3, B1i, B3 |
| Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus | LC | passage | 2005-2014 | 1,000-5,200 mature individuals | A4i, B1i |
| Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus | LC | breeding | 2005-2014 | 50-150 breeding pairs | A3, B3 |
| Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis | VU | breeding | 2005-2014 | 1-5 breeding pairs | A3 |
| King Eider Somateria spectabilis | LC | breeding | 2005-2014 | 2-10 breeding pairs | A3 |
| Common Eider Somateria mollissima | NT | breeding | 2005-2014 | < 50 breeding pairs | A3 |
| Eurasian Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria | LC | breeding | 2005-2014 | 1-5 breeding pairs | A3 |
| Dunlin Calidris alpina | LC | breeding | 2005-2014 | < 50 breeding pairs | A3 |
| Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima | LC | passage | 2005-2014 | 600-1,350 mature individuals | B1i |
| Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima | LC | breeding | 2005-2014 | < 50 breeding pairs | A3, B3 |
| Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos | LC | breeding | 2007-2013 | max 1 breeding pairs | A3 |
| Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus | LC | breeding | 2005-2014 | max 1 breeding pairs | A3 |
| Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius | LC | breeding | 2005-2014 | 1-7 breeding pairs | A3 |
| Ivory Gull Pagophila eburnea | NT | non-breeding | 2005-2014 | 1-22 individuals | A1 |
| Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus | LC | breeding | 2005-2014 | max 10 breeding pairs | A3 |
| Arctic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus | LC | breeding | 2005-2014 | 5-10 breeding pairs | A3 |
| Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis | LC | breeding | 2005-2014 | common | A3 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | - | |
| Marine Intertidal | - | |
| Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | - | |
| Wetlands (inland) | Fens, transition mires and springs, Mud flats and sand flats, Rivers and streams, Shingle or stony beaches, Standing brackish and salt water, Standing freshwater, Tidal rivers and enclosed tidal waters | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| urban/industrial/transport | - |
| tourism/recreation | - |
| nature conservation and research | - |
| hunting | - |
| energy production and mining | - |
| not utilised | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Adventdalen & Adventfjorden. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 09/08/2022.
