Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis | LC | breeding | 2008 | 1,300 mature individuals | B1i, B3 |
| Common Eider Somateria mollissima | NT | breeding | 2008 | 8,000 mature individuals | B1i, B3 |
| Thick-billed Murre Uria lomvia | LC | breeding | 2005-2014 | 118,732 mature individuals | B1ii, B2 |
| A4iii Species group - seabirds | n/a | breeding | 2002-2014 | 145,000 mature individuals | 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.
For more information about the IBA assessment process and criteria please click here
| IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | - | |
| Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| nature conservation and research | - |
| not utilised | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Midterhuken & Eholmen. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 10/08/2022.
