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The site was identified as important in 2008 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
Fork-tailed Storm-petrel Hydrobates furcatus	LC	breeding	1986	24,275 breeding pairs	A4ii
Rhinoceros Auklet Cerorhinca monocerata	LC	breeding	1986	19,670 breeding pairs	A4ii
Cassin's Auklet Ptychoramphus aleuticus	NT	breeding	1986	15,870 breeding pairs	A4ii
Ancient Murrelet Synthliboramphus antiquus	LC	breeding	1986	18,670 breeding pairs	A4ii
A4iii Species group - seabirds	n/a	breeding	-	100,000-499,999 breeding pairs	A4iii

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
2008	Daawuuxusda Conservancy	Conservancy	80

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest	Temperate coniferous	-
Shrubland	Scrub	-

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
not utilised	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Englefield Bay Islands (Canada). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/englefield-bay-islands-iba-canada on 23/11/2024.