Data Zone
Country/territory: Greenland (to Denmark)
IBA criteria met: B1i, B2 (2000)
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Area: 44,900 ha
Site description (2000 baseline)
A fjord containing several islands, rocky and sandy shorelines, extensive intertidal flats, and areas of shallow water.
Key biodiversity
The concentration of moulting Mergus serrator is the largest in Greenland.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ikkattoq fjord and islands (Greenland (to Denmark)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ikkattoq-fjord-and-islands-iba-greenland-(to-denmark) on 22/11/2024.