Quill Lakes (11491)
Canada, North America
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Limosa haemastica | Hudsonian Godwit | LC | 2008 | D1a |
| Aves | Charadrius melodus | Piping Plover | NT | 2008 | D1a |
| Aves | Calidris pusilla | Semipalmated Sandpiper | LC | 2008 | D1a |
| Aves | Calidris himantopus | Stilt Sandpiper | LC | 2008 | D1a |
| Aves | Phalaropus lobatus | Red-necked Phalarope | LC | 2008 | D1a |
| Aves | Antigone canadensis | Sandhill Crane | LC | 2008 | D1a |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Grus americana | Whooping Crane | EN | 2008 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Quill Lakes. 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 14, 2025.