Segula & Davidof Islands Colonies

The Segula & Davidof Islands Colonies IBA occupies 279 acres of land comprised of: bare rock/sand/clay, grassland/herbaceous, and shrubland. The IBA is located in the Aleutian Islands ecoregion. It is owned and managed as: fws - national wildlife refuge and for profit-other, and has the following primary uses: refuge-wildlife management and wilderness.

The Segula & Davidof Islands Colonies IBA contains 6 seabird colonies. Collectively, these colonies contain 16 seabird species and an estimated 563,067 birds. The meta-colony is an IBA for the following species: Horned Puffin (17,367) and Least Auklet (474,150).

Ornithological Summary

The Segula & Davidof Islands Colonies IBA contains 6 seabird colonies. Collectively, these colonies contain 16 seabird species and an estimated 563,067 birds. The meta-colony is an IBA for Horned Puffin (17,367) and Least Auklet (474,150). The largest colony, Segula Island, contains 9 seabird species and an estimated 525,001 birds.

Ownership

The Segula & Davidof Islands Colonies IBA is owned and managed as: fws - national wildlife refuge and for profit-other.

Habitat

The Segula & Davidof Islands Colonies IBA is located in the Aleutian Islands ecoregion and contains the following habitat types: bare rock/sand/clay, grassland/herbaceous, and shrubland. The meta-colony occupies a total land area of 279 acres with an average elevation of 23.8 m.

Land Use

The Segula & Davidof Islands Colonies IBA is used for: refuge-wildlife management and wilderness.