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Site description (2017 baseline):

Well-vegetated, shelly shoals on coral platform, coral fringed, some mangrove, extensive seagrass beds and sheltered lagoon. Area includes part of Butinah island up to the sand-bar holding the Socotra Cormorant breeding colony; includes sea area also.

Data provided by Shahid Bashir Khan (EAD).

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bu Tinah (United Arab Emirates). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/bu-tinah-iba-united-arab-emirates on 23/11/2024.