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Site description (2007 baseline):

The site includes the rounded summits on either side of the Drumochter pass, and several plateaus, which are divided by steep-sided stream gullies. Montane communities present include grassland, high altitude blanket mires and lichen-rich heaths. This area supports a range of birds associated with montane plateaus and open moorland.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Drumochter Hills (United Kingdom). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/drumochter-hills-iba-united-kingdom on 05/12/2024.