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.
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
Marine Neritic | major (>10) |
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.