Country/territory: United Kingdom
IBA criteria met: A1, B2, C1, C6 (2007)
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Area: 50,419 hectares (504.19 km2)
IBA conservation status | |||
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Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
2007 | not assessed | low | low |
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Site description (2007 baseline)
A large upland area, with stands of native pinewood Pinus sylvestris that support rich lichen communities. This is an important area for raptors and other specialist montane and forest birds.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Glen Affric to Strathconon (United Kingdom). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/glen-affric-to-strathconon-iba-united-kingdom on 28/12/2024.