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Site description (2007 baseline):

Two stretches of sandstone cliff on the Cape Wrath headland. The lower slopes are vegetated by Calluna and Juniperus heath. Sheep graze the area, and some deer-stalking takes place. The IBA holds breeding seabirds waterbirds.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Cape Wrath (United Kingdom). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/cape-wrath-iba-united-kingdom on 23/11/2024.