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Crussa Field and the Heogs


Country/territory: United Kingdom

IBA Criteria met: C7 (2007)
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Area: 467 ha

Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
Most recent IBA monitoring assessment
Year of assessment Threat score (pressure) Condition score (state) Action score (response)
2007 very high near favourable low
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Site description
The site comprises herb-rich maritime heathland, the Heogs rocks and a number of disused chromite quarries. The site is important for breeding moorland birds.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Crussa Field and the Heogs. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 23/03/2023.