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) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Fiordland National Park | National Park | 1,278,214 | protected area contains site | 1 |
Habitat (IUCN level 1) | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
---|---|---|
Marine Coastal/Supratidal | - | |
Shrubland | - | |
Forest | - | |
Marine Intertidal | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: George Sound. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/george-sound-iba-new-zealand on 02/10/2023.