Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Eider Somateria spectabilis | LC | winter (1989) | 27,000–280,000 birds | A4i, B1i |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | non-breeding (1989) | 27,000 birds | A4iii |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Neritic | 100 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| fisheries/aquaculture | - |
| hunting | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Fyllas bank off Nuuk (Greenland (to Denmark)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/fyllas-bank-off-nuuk-iba-greenland-(to-denmark) on 28/12/2024.