Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2009 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristle-thighed Curlew Numenius tahitiensis | NT | breeding | 1999 | 5,000 individuals | A1, A2, A4i |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Yukon Delta | National Wildlife Refuge | 88 |
| 1980 | Andreafsky | Wilderness | 58 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Andreafsky Wilderness (USA). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/andreafsky-wilderness-iba-usa on 23/11/2024.