Data Zone
Country/territory: United Kingdom
IBA criteria met: B1i, C3 (2007)
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Area: 442 hectares (4.42 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2007 | good | medium | low |
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Site description (2007 baseline)
An enclosed sandy bay with extensive mudflats, which is fed by four small rivers, important for wintering wildfowl and waders. Wintering Branta bernicla are from the Canadian/Greenland breeding population of the hrota subspecies.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Dundrum Inner Bay (United Kingdom). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/dundrum-inner-bay-iba-united-kingdom on 24/12/2024.