A coastal strip of typical wet and dry machair, containing both large and small shallow lochs. The IBA holds a rich assemblage of breeding and wintering birds. Anser anser are from the Hebridean population.
Key biodiversity
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Uists Machairs, Lochs and Coast. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 10/08/2022.