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The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2008 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:

Species	Red List	Season (year/s of estimate)	Size	IBA criteria
Brandt's Cormorant Urile penicillatus	LC	winter (1995)	4,000 birds	A4i
Bonaparte's Gull Larus philadelphia	LC	passage (1995)	10,000 birds	A4i

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
1964	Bellhouse Park	A - Park (II)	<1
2004	Collinson Point Park	A - Park (III)	<1

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Marine Coastal/Supratidal	-
Marine Intertidal	-
Marine Neritic	-

Land use	% of IBA
urban/industrial/transport	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Active Pass (Canada). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/active-pass-iba-canada on 25/12/2024.