Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arctic Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus | LC | breeding | 1996 | 4,487 breeding pairs | A4i |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve Of Canada | National Park | 20 |
| 1984 | Mingan Archipelago | National Park of Canada | 1 |
| 1998 | Colonie d'oiseaux sur une île ou une presqu'île de l'Rés. de parc national de l'Archipel-de-Mingan (L'Îlot) (194) | Habitat faunique : Colonie d'oiseaux sur une île ou une presqu'île | <1 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland | Edaphic | - |
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | - | |
| Wetlands (inland) | Freshwater lakes & pools, Bogs | - |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| nature conservation and research | major (>10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Île Nue de Mingan (Canada). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/île-nue-de-mingan-iba-canada on 23/11/2024.