Country/territory: United Kingdom
IBA criteria met: A1, B1i, B2, C1, C2 (2007)
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Area: 143 ha
IBA conservation status | |||
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Year of assessment (most recent) | Threat (pressure) | Condition (state) | Action (response) |
2007 | low | near favourable | medium |
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Site description (baseline)
The site comprises the machair-covered isthmus of Eoligarry and low-lying islands. Intertidal cockleshell banks are abundant. Branta leucopsis are from the Greenland breeding population.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Eoligarry, Barra. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/2632 on 10/06/2023.