Data Zone
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 | 1996 | 164,480 individuals | A4i |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Chuck River | Wilderness | 44 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Stikine River Delta (USA). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/stikine-river-delta-iba-usa on 24/11/2024.