Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canvasback Aythya valisineria | LC | passage | 1995 | 7,500 individuals | A4i |
| Greater Scaup Aythya marila | LC | passage | 1996 | 15,000 individuals | A4i |
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
Protection status:
| Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thousand Islands National Park Of Canada | National Park | 2,350 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
| IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Temperate mixed woods | - |
| Shrubland | Scrub | - |
| Wetlands (inland) | Freshwater lakes and pools, Freshwater marshes/swamps | - |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Abandoned or fallow farmland, disturbed ground, Arable land, Perennial crops, orchards, groves, Urban parks and gardens, Urban and industrial areas | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| nature conservation and research | - |
| rangeland/pastureland | - |
| tourism/recreation | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2021) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Wolfe Island. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 26/01/2021.
