Data Zone
Country/territory: United Kingdom
IBA Criteria met: A4iii, B2, C4 (2007)
For more information about IBA criteria please click here
Area: 2,694 ha
| Most recent IBA monitoring assessment | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment | Threat score (pressure) | Condition score (state) | Action score (response) |
| 2007 | high | favourable | medium |
| For more information about IBA monitoring please click here | |||
Site description
This large intertidal area, at the eastern end of the Menai Straits, contains a range of habitats including exposed and sheltered sands and mudflats diversified by freshwater streams. The IBA is important for wintering and passage wildfowl and waders.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Traeth Lafan, Conwy Bay. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 22/03/2023.
