Data Zone
Country/territory: United Kingdom
IBA criteria met: A4ii, B1ii, B3, C3 (2007)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 1,306 ha
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2007 | favourable | very high | negligible |
| For more information about IBA monitoring, please click here | |||
Site description (2007 baseline)
The southern half of the island of Bressay, situated off the eastern coast of the Shetland Mainland, important for breeding skuas.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: South Bressay. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/south-bressay-iba-united-kingdom on 04/10/2023.
