The site was identified as important in 2012 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 |
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Aleutian Tern Onychoprion aleuticus | VU | breeding | 1974-2009 | 600 individuals | A4i |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2012) may differ.
Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
---|---|---|---|
1972 | Port Moller | Critical Habitat Area | 8 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Entrance Point Colony (USA). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/entrance-point-colony-iba-usa on 23/11/2024.