Bering Sea Shelf Edge 166W55N (31060)
USA, North America
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Fratercula cirrhata | Tufted Puffin | LC | 2012 | D1a |
| Aves | Ardenna tenuirostris | Short-tailed Shearwater | LC | 2012 | B1, D1a |
| Aves | Fulmarus glacialis | Northern Fulmar | LC | 2012 | D1a |
| Aves | Larus glaucescens | Glaucous-winged Gull | LC | 2012 | B1, D1a |
| Aves | Ardenna grisea | Sooty Shearwater | NT | 2012 | D1a |
| Aves | Aethia pygmaea | Whiskered Auklet | LC | 2012 | D1a |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Bering Sea Shelf Edge 166W55N. 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 16, 2025.