GL006
Booth Sund area


Site description (2000 baseline):

Site location and context
A well-vegetated plain located to the south of the Booth Sund inlet, comprising tundra and marsh habitats and several shallow lakes. The shallow inlet contains many small islands.



Key biodiversity
Also important for breeding Sterna paradisaea and moulting Anser caerulescens.



Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
No serious threats are known at the site.



Protected areas
National None International None




Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Booth Sund area (Greenland (to Denmark)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/booth-sund-area-iba-greenland-(to-denmark) on 23/12/2024.