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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
Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo	LC	breeding	1990	139 breeding pairs	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		40
Grassland	Steppe & dry calcareous	22
Marine Coastal/Supratidal		21
Shrubland	Scrub	17

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
nature conservation and research	minor (<10)

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Île du Lac (Canada). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/île-du-lac-iba-canada on 23/11/2024.