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The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2020 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
Emperor Penguin Aptenodytes forsteri	NT	chick-rearing (1961–2009)	2,565–11,000 pairs	A4

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Marine Neritic	100

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Antarctica Marine 31 (Antarctica). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/antarctica-marine-31-iba-antarctica on 18/12/2024.