Data Zone
Country/territory: United Kingdom
IBA criteria met: B2, B3 (2007)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 57 hectares (0.57 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2007 | very poor | very high | low |
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Site description (2007 baseline)
The site comprises the small island of Holm of Faray and the majority of the coastline of the larger island of Faray, with the exception of the south-east section between The Nev and the Point of Scaraber. These small islands are important for breeding seabirds.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Faray and Holm of Faray (United Kingdom). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/faray-and-holm-of-faray-iba-united-kingdom on 23/12/2024.