Key Biodiversity Areas

Kvichak Bay (26065)
USA, North America

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesChen canagicaEmperor GooseNT2009D1alink-icon
AvesSomateria spectabilisKing EiderLC2009B1, D1alink-icon
AvesMelanitta nigraBlack ScoterLC2009D1alink-icon
AvesPolysticta stelleriSteller's EiderVU2009A1b, A1d, D1alink-icon

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesCalidris alpinaDunlinLC2009link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Kvichak Bay. 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 27, 2025.