Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emperor Goose Anser canagicus | LC | passage (2000) | 250 unknown | A1 |
| Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica | VU | breeding (1995) | 1,204 unknown | A4i |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Carter Bay (USA). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/carter-bay-iba-usa on 23/12/2024.