Evlanov Seamount and Basin


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea NT non-breeding (2008) 72,000–168,750 birds A4ii

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Marine Neritic 100


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Evlanov Seamount and Basin (High Seas). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/evlanov-seamount-and-basin-iba-high-seas on 22/12/2024.