Data Zone
Country/territory: South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands
IBA Criteria met: A1, A4ii (2018)
For more information about IBA criteria please click here
Area: 17,082,258 ha
Site summary
This Marine IBA is identified using tracking data. Colonies: Bird Island (including Fairy Point and Goldcrest Point), South Georgia mainland (Hound Bay and Salisbury Plain).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: South Georgia Outer Marine. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 27/01/2023.
