Faroe Islands (to Denmark)

TOTAL	120 (199^th)	Breeding Endemic	0
Landbirds	53	Seabirds	38
Migratory	113	Waterbirds	51

IUCN Red List Status

Extinct	1
Extinct in the Wild	0
Globally Threatened	5 (208^th)
% threatened	5% (119^th)
Critically Endangered	0
Endangered	0
Vulnerable	5
Near Threatened	7
Least Concern	107
Data Deficient	0

The numbers in brackets refer to the country's rank when compared to other countries and territories globally.

Faroe Islands (to Denmark) at a glance

Capital

Tórshavn

Area

1,393 km²

BirdLife Partner

Føroya Fuglafødifelag (Faroese Ornithological Society)

Species
Total number of birds	120
Globally threatened birds	5
Country endemics	0
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs	19
Total IBA area	6,690 ha
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs	0

Recommended Citation
BirdLife International (2022) Country profile: Faroe Islands (to Denmark). Available from http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/country/faroe-islands. Checked: 2022-09-30

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BirdLife Partner

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