Data Zone
Country/territory: United Kingdom
IBA Criteria met: C7 (2007)
For more information about IBA criteria please click here
Area: 33 ha
Protection status:
| Most recent IBA monitoring assessment | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment | Threat score (pressure) | Condition score (state) | Action score (response) |
| 2007 | medium | unfavourable | low |
| For more information about IBA monitoring please click here | |||
Site description
An artificial water-body now largely choked by encroaching vegetation, with open water appearing mainly after heavy rains.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2021) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Mill Dam, Shapinsay. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 25/01/2021.
