Data Zone
Country/territory: United Kingdom
IBA criteria met: B2, C6 (2007)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 1,821 ha
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2007 | near favourable | low | low |
| For more information about IBA monitoring, please click here | |||
Site description (2007 baseline)
A large wooded area along the River Findhorn, including Darnaway forest and Altyre woods. The IBA is important for breeding raptors and Tetrao urogallus.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Darnaway and Lethen Forest. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/darnaway-and-lethen-forest-iba-united-kingdom on 01/10/2023.
