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Firth of Forth Islands


Site description (2007 baseline):

Site location and context
A large group of islands situated in the Firth of Forth. The inner islands are generally low-lying, whilst those in the Outer Firth are higher, steeper and rockier. The islands support extensive maritime cliff-top grasslands. They are important for breeding seabirds and waterbirds.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Firth of Forth Islands (United Kingdom). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/firth-of-forth-islands-iba-united-kingdom on 23/12/2024.