Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A4iv Species group - soaring birds/cranes | n/a | passage (1996) | 100,000-499,999 birds | A4iv |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | - | Temperate deciduous |
| Shrubland | - | Scrub |
| Wetlands (inland) | - | Freshwater lakes & pools; Freshwater marshes & swamps |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| nature conservation and research | major (>10) |
| hunting | major (>10) |
| tourism/recreation | major (>10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Holiday Beach / Big Creek CA (Canada). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/holiday-beach--big-creek-ca-iba-canada on 26/12/2024.