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The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List	Season (year/s of estimate)	Size	IBA criteria
A4iii Species group - seabirds	n/a	breeding (-)	min 10,000 pairs	A4iii

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
-	GL026	Breeding Reserve for Birds (-)	-

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Marine Coastal/Supratidal	100

Land use	% of IBA
other	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Appat, Ritenbenk (Greenland (to Denmark)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/appat-ritenbenk-iba-greenland-(to-denmark) on 26/12/2024.