Data Zone
Country/territory: United Kingdom
Subnational region(s): Yorkshire and Humberside
IBA Justification: A4i, A4ii, A4iii, B1i, B1ii, B3, C3, C4 (2007)
Area: 208 hectares (2.08 km2)
BirdLife Partner(s): Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
| Conservation status of the Important Bird Area (IBA) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2007 | unfavourable | low | medium |
Site description (2007 baseline)
Chalk cliffs that project into the North Sea from the Yorkshire coast. The site is important for its large breeding colonies of seabirds and waterbirds.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Flamborough Head and Bempton Cliffs (United Kingdom). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/flamborough-head-and-bempton-cliffs-iba-united-kingdom on 04/01/2025.