It is classified Category IV by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

[3] Boatswain Bay is a Canadian Important Bird Area (#NU097); the MBS is situated within the IBA.

The bay is also classified as a Biodiversity Reserve,[4] and a Key Migratory Bird Terrestrial Habitat site.

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