PM001
Miquelon Island (Northeast Coast)


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important 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 List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena LC winter 1985-1999 250-999 individuals A4i

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.


Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Marine Neritic major (>10)
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
hunting -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Miquelon Island (Northeast Coast) (St Pierre and Miquelon (to France)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/miquelon-island-(northeast-coast)-iba-st-pierre-and-miquelon-(to-france) on 23/11/2024.