Data Zone
Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2012
Populations of IBA trigger species| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population at site | IBA criteria triggered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black-bellied Storm-petrel Fregetta tropica | LC | breeding | 1998 | 1,000 breeding pairs | A4ii |
| Southern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialoides | LC | breeding | 1999 | min 50,000 breeding pairs | A4ii |
| A4iii Species group - seabirds | n/a | breeding | 1977-1999 | 73,000 breeding pairs | A4iii |
Note: The current IUCN Red List category may differ from the category that was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment.
For more information about the IBA criteria, please click here
| Protected area (PA) | PA designation | PA area (ha) | Relationship of PA with IBA | Overlap of PA with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bouvetoya | Naturreservat | 5,800 | protected area contains site | 5,000 |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| nature conservation and research | - |
| not utilised | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bouvetøya (Bouvet Island). Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/6044 on 04/06/2023.
