Data Zone
Country/territory: Japan
IBA criteria met: A4i (2004)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 1 hectares (0.01 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2015 | poor | high | very low |
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Site description (2007 baseline)
The site, about 700 m off shore of Kitakamicho, Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture, consists of an islet and a few rocky reefs. Few plants grow here, except a few small patches of grasslands and small forests of pine trees.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Futagojima islets (Japan). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/futagojima-islets-iba-japan on 27/12/2024.