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The site was identified as important in 2012 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 List1	Season	Year(s)	Size	IBA criteria
Black Scoter Melanitta americana	NT	non-breeding	1974-2009	5,393 individuals	A4i

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2012) may differ.

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1960	Kodiak	National Wildlife Refuge	4
1980	Alaska Maritime	National Wildlife Refuge	19

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Marine Neritic		100

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Marmot Bay (USA). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/marmot-bay-iba-usa on 23/11/2024.