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Hantzsch Island


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2008 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
A4iii Species group - seabirds n/a breeding 1980 110,000 individuals A4iii

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.


Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Marine Coastal/Supratidal -
Unknown -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
not utilised major (>10)


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Hantzsch Island (Canada). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/hantzsch-island-iba-canada on 22/11/2024.