Hakluyt island (Greenland (to Denmark)) IBA | Summary

GL003

Hakluyt island

Current view: summary

Country/territory: Greenland (to Denmark)

IBA criteria met: A4iii, B1ii (2000)
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Area: 700 hectares (7.00 km²)

Site description (2000 baseline)
An island with associated sea cliffs.

Key biodiversity
Also holds breeding Rissa tridactyla (2,000-5,000 pairs), Alca torda, Cepphus grylle (200 individuals), Alle alle (large numbers) and Fratercula arctica (1987 data).

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Hakluyt island (Greenland (to Denmark)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/hakluyt-island-iba-greenland-(to-denmark) on 29/12/2024.