BirdLife Data Zone

CA449

Tadoussac

Current view: Data table and detailed info

IBA Criteria

Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2008

Populations of IBA trigger species

Species	Current IUCN Red List Category	Season	Year(s) of estimate	Population estimate	IBA Criteria Triggered
Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis	VU	unknown	1995	20,472 individuals	A4i
Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides	LC	unknown	1993	1,250 individuals	A4i
A4iii Species group - waterbirds	n/a	unknown	-	20,000-49,999 individuals	A4iii

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

IBA Protection

Protection status:

Protected Area	Designation	Area (ha)	Relationship with IBA	Overlap with IBA (ha)
Saguenay-St. Lawrence	Marine Park	124,600	protected area overlaps with site	1,500
Réserve naturelle du Parc-Languedoc	Réserve naturelle reconnue	37	protected area overlaps with site	0
Parc marin du Saguenay - Saint-Laurent	Parc marin	124,600	protected area overlaps with site	0
Aire de concentration d'oiseaux aquatiques de la Pointe-aux-Vaches	Habitat faunique : Aire de concentration d'oiseaux aquatiques	852	protected area overlaps with site	0
Aire de concentration d'oiseaux aquatiques de la Pointe-à-la-Carriole	Habitat faunique : Aire de concentration d'oiseaux aquatiques	1,140	protected area overlaps with site	0

Habitats

IUCN Habitat	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Forest	Temperate mixed woods	-
Shrubland	Scrub	-
Wetlands (inland)	Intertidal mud, sand or salt flats, Sand dunes and beaches	-

For further information about the habitat classification please click here.

Land use

Land-use	Extent (% of site)
nature conservation and research	-
forestry	-
tourism/recreation	-
urban/industrial/transport	-

For further information about the land use classification please click here.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2020) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Tadoussac. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 09/04/2020.