Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marbled Murrelet Brachyramphus marmoratus | EN | resident (2006) | common | A1 |
| Kittlitz's Murrelet Brachyramphus brevirostris | NT | resident (1997) | 1 males | A1 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Kodiak | National Wildlife Refuge (IV) | 56 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Uganik Bay & Viekoda Bay (USA). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/uganik-bay-&-viekoda-bay-iba-usa on 25/12/2024.