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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Gull Pagophila eburnea | NT | breeding (1982) | 730 birds | A1, A4i |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | major (>10) | |
| Other | major (>10) | |
| Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | major (>10) | Inland cliffs |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| not utilised | major (>10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Inglefield Mountains (Canada). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/inglefield-mountains-iba-canada on 23/12/2024.