Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2014 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:| Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Auk Alle alle | LC | breeding (2009) | 50,000-99,999 mature individuals | A4ii, B1ii |
| A4iii Species group - seabirds | n/a | breeding (2009) | 50,000-99,999 mature individuals | A4iii |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Nordenskiöld Land nasjonalpark | Nasjonalpark (Svalbard) (II) | 100 |
| 2009 | Svalbard West | Marine Protected Area (OSPAR) (UA) | 35 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | - |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| unknown | 100 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ingeborgfjellet (Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands (to Norway)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ingeborgfjellet-iba-svalbard-and-jan-mayen-islands-(to-norway) on 08/01/2025.