Hebgen Lake


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2009 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
Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator LC non-breeding (2005) 439 birds A4i


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Hebgen Lake (USA). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/hebgen-lake-iba-usa on 25/12/2024.