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
Protection status:
| Most recent IBA monitoring assessment | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment | Threat score (pressure) | Condition score (state) | Action score (response) |
| 2007 | low | near favourable | low |
| For more information about IBA monitoring please click here | |||
Site description
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 (2021) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Darnaway and Lethen Forest. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 21/01/2021.
