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Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2014

Populations of IBA trigger species

Species	Current IUCN Red List Category	Season	Year(s) of estimate	Population estimate	IBA Criteria Triggered
Northern Gannet Morus bassanus	LC	breeding	2013	3,100 breeding pairs	B1ii, B3
European Shag Gulosus aristotelis	LC	breeding	2010-2011	500-1,200 breeding pairs	A4i, B1i, B3
Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica	VU	breeding	2013	50,000-70,000 breeding pairs	A4ii, B1ii, B2
Razorbill Alca torda	LC	breeding	2013	1,000-2,000 breeding pairs	B1ii
A4iii Species group - seabirds	n/a	breeding	2010-2013	55,000-75,000 breeding pairs	A4iii

Note: This table presents the IBA criteria triggered and the species that triggered then at the time of assessment, the current IUCN Red List category may vary from that which was in place at that time.

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Threats to the site (pressure)
Threat Level 1	Threat Level 2	Timing	Scope	Severity	Result
Climate change and severe weather	other impacts	happening now	majority/most of area/population (50-90%)	very rapid to severe deterioration	very high

Condition of key/trigger populations (state)
Scientific	Common	TargetPop	ActualPop	Units	Remaining	Result
Morus bassanus	Northern Gannet	2000	3100	breeding pairs	100	favourable
Rissa tridactyla	Black-legged Kittiwake	45000	1000	breeding pairs	3	very unfavourable
Catharacta skua	Great Skua	15	95	breeding pairs	100	favourable
Fratercula arctica	Atlantic Puffin	100000	60000	breeding pairs	60	unfavourable
Alca torda	Razorbill	3000	1500	breeding pairs	50	unfavourable
Uria aalge	Common Murre	7500	1500	breeding pairs	20	very unfavourable

Conservation actions taken at site (response)
Conservation Designation	Management Planning	Conservation Action	Result
Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed	not assessed

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Protected Area	Designation	Area (ha)	Relationship with IBA	Overlap with IBA (ha)
Runde and Grasøyane	Nature Reserve	265	protected area contained by site	265
Runde	Dyrelivsfredning	420	protected area contained by site	0
Runde	Dyrefredningsområde	161	protected area contained by site	0
Goksøyrmyrane	Naturreservat	85	protected area contained by site	0

IUCN Habitat	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks)	Scree & boulders	-
Shrubland	Heathland	-
Grassland	Alpine, subalpine and boreal grassland	-
Coastline	Sea cliffs and rocky shores	-
Marine Coastal/Supratidal		-

For further information about the habitat classification please click here.

Land-use	Extent (% of site)
fisheries/aquaculture	-
agriculture	-
tourism/recreation	-

For further information about the land use classification please click here.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Runde. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 31/03/2023.