Niagara River Corridor


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2009 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
Bonaparte's Gull Larus philadelphia LC passage (1996) 50,000 birds A4i

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
- Isle View County Park (III) <1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Niagara River Corridor (USA). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/niagara-river-corridor-iba-usa on 22/12/2024.