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Langruth - Rm of Lakeview


IBA Justification

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 IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:
Species Red List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a non-breeding (-) 50,000-99,999 individuals A4iii

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
- Westbourne Community Pasture (VI) 34
- Lakeview Community Pasture (VI) 12
1945 Westbourne Provincial Fauna Reserve (-) 35
2006 NW-17-017-10 W Private Land (IV) <1

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Artificial/Terrestrial - Other urban & industrial areas
Forest - Temperate deciduous
Grassland - Steppe & dry calcareous; Edaphic
Wetlands (inland) - Freshwater marshes & swamps

Land use

Land use % of IBA
hunting major (>10)
agriculture minor (<10)
rangeland/pastureland minor (<10)


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Langruth - Rm of Lakeview (Canada). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/langruth--rm-of-lakeview-iba-canada on 13/01/2025.