Albrecht Sletten (Storsletten), Wollaston Forland (Greenland (to Denmark))

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Albrecht Sletten (Storsletten), Wollaston Forland

Current view: Data table and detailed info

IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2000 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 List¹	Season	Year(s)	Size	IBA criteria
Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus	LC	non-breeding	1989	2,000 individuals	B1i

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.

IBA Protection

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1974	Nationalparken i Nord- og Østgrønland	National Park	100
1977	North-East Greenland	UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve	100

Habitats

Habitat¹	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Grassland	Tundra	major (>10)
Marine Coastal/Supratidal		-

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use	% of IBA
not utilised	100

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Albrecht Sletten (Storsletten), Wollaston Forland (Greenland (to Denmark)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/albrecht-sletten-(storsletten)-wollaston-forland-iba-greenland-(to-denmark) on 27/11/2024.