Redoubt Bay


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important 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 List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri LC passage 1998 156,480 unknown A4i

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1989 Redoubt Bay Critical Habitat Area 88


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Redoubt Bay (USA). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/redoubt-bay-iba-usa on 24/11/2024.