Country/territory: United Kingdom
IBA Criteria met: -
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Area: 180 ha
Site description
A small rocky island off the north coast of Sutherland.
First identified in 2000. Descriptive text and bird data refer to the 2000 Inventory.
Key biodiversity
This is also an important site for breeding seabirds. Branta leucopsis are from the Greenland breeding population.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Eilean nan Ron. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 30/03/2023.