GL003
Hakluyt island


IBA Justification

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
Thick-billed Murre Uria lomvia LC breeding (1987) 37,000 pairs B1ii
A4iii Species group - seabirds n/a breeding (-) 20,000-49,999 pairs A4iii

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Marine Coastal/Supratidal -

Land use

Land use % of IBA
not utilised 100


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Hakluyt island (Greenland (to Denmark)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/hakluyt-island-iba-greenland-(to-denmark) on 01/01/2025.