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Capes and islands of south-eastern Sardinia


Site description (2000 baseline):

Site location and context
A rocky coast in the south-east corner of Sardinia, between Capo Boi and Capo Ferrato. Habitats include maquis, some islets, and small temporary wetlands on the coast. The main land-uses are agriculture and tourism.



Key biodiversity
An important site for breeding Larus audouinii, also notable for migrants and holding 5,000-7,000 waterbirds in winter.



Protected areas
National None International None




Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Capes and islands of south-eastern Sardinia (Italy). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/capes-and-islands-of-south-eastern-sardinia-iba-italy on 21/12/2024.