Key Biodiversity Areas

Moore and Byers Islands and Banks (11091)
Canada, North America

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesCerorhinca monocerataRhinoceros AukletLC2008B1, D1alink-icon
AvesPtychoramphus aleuticusCassin's AukletLC2008D1alink-icon
AvesHydrobates furcataFork-tailed Storm-petrelLC2008D1alink-icon
AvesHydrobates leucorhousLeach's Storm-petrelVU2008A1dlink-icon

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesHaematopus bachmaniLC2008link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Moore and Byers Islands and Banks. Extracted from the World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas. Developed by the Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership: BirdLife International, IUCN, American Bird Conservancy, Amphibian Survival Alliance, Conservation International, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Global Environment Facility, Re:wild, NatureServe, Rainforest Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society. Downloaded from https://keybiodiversityareas.org/ on Dec 17, 2025.