Finland

Pressure: Why birds are declining

Response: What can be done to improve the status of birds

Key publications

References

Leivo, M., Asanti, T., Koskimies, P., Lammi, E., Lampolahti, J., Mikkola-Roos, M. and Virolainen, E. (2002) Suomen tÃ¤rkeÃ¤t lintualueet FINIBA [Important Bird Areas in Finland]. BirdLife Suomen julkaisuja 4. Kuopio: Suomen Graafiset Palvelut. [In Finnish].
Ellermaa, M. and LindÃ©n, A. (2011) Suomen linnustonsuojelualueiden tila: suoejlu on unohdettu ja linnut voivat huonosti [Birds are not taken seriously in Finnish bird protection areas] Linnut Yearbook 2010, 142-168. [In Finnish with English summary]
Skov, H., Vatikus, G., Raudonikis, L., Sidlo, P. O., Kalamees, A., Luigijze, L., Stipneice, A., Welander, B., Kondratyev, A,. Grishanov, G., Scheller, W., Struwe-Juhl, B., Leivo, M., Flensted, K. N. and Rasmussen, J. F. (2000) Inventory of coastal and marine Important Bird Areas in the Baltic Sea. Cambridge, UK: BirdLife International.
European Commission (2014) National Summary for Article 12 2008-2012 Finland
European Commission (2014) National Summary for Article 12 2008-2012 France

Finland at a glance

Land area

338,145 km²

BirdLife Partner

BirdLife SUOMI-FINLAND

Species
Total number of birds	263
Globally threatened birds	15
Country endemics	0
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs	99
Total IBA area	28,100 km²
IBA area as % of land area	8%
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs	0

Recommended Citation
BirdLife International (2024) Country profile: Finland. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/country/finland on 23/12/2024.