The site is mainly marine, with islets with rocky coastlines and sand and shingle-beaches. Human activities include fishing and sailing.
Key biodiversity
This is an important site for tern colonies.
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
No serious threats are known at this site.
Protected areas
National Partial International Partial490 ha of IBA covered by Hunting Reserve (Goulmedec, 490 ha). 490 ha of IBA covered by Special Protection Area (Ile de Goulmedec, 490 ha).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2020) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Ile de Goulmedec. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 09/08/2020.
