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The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List	Season (year/s of estimate)	Size	IBA criteria
A4iii Species group - seabirds	n/a	breeding (1977)	20,000-49,999 pairs	A4iii

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
2017	Tallurutiup Imanga (Lancaster Sound) National Marine Conservation Area	National Marine Conservation Area (VI)	64

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Marine Coastal/Supratidal	-
Marine Neritic	-

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

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Hobhouse Inlet (Canada). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/hobhouse-inlet-iba-canada on 26/12/2024.