Arquipélago dos Bijagós - marine (Guinea-Bissau) IBA | Summary

Arquipélago dos Bijagós - marine

Current view: summary

Country/territory: Guinea-Bissau

IBA criteria met: A4i (2016)
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Area: 1,926,990 hectares (19,269.90 km²)

Site summary
This Marine IBA is identified using seaward extensions of important breeding colonies of Royal Tern, Caspian Tern and Slender-billed Gull. Boundaries identified based on foraging distances (tracking data).

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Arquipélago dos Bijagós - marine (Guinea-Bissau). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/arquipélago-dos-bijagós--marine-iba-guinea-bissau on 27/12/2024.