UK165
Inner Clyde


Country/territory: United Kingdom

IBA criteria met: A4iii, B1i, B2, C3, C4 (2007)
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Area: 1,817 hectares (18.17 km2)

Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
IBA conservation status
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2007 good low medium
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Site description (2007 baseline)
Extensive areas of intertidal habitats bounded by areas of heavy industry. Habitats present include saltmarsh, mudflats and eel-grass Zostera and mussel Mytilus beds. The IBA is important for wintering waders and wildfowl.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Inner Clyde (United Kingdom). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/inner-clyde-iba-united-kingdom on 27/12/2024.