Current view: Data table and detailed info
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2009 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:
Habitat |
% of IBA |
Habitat detail |
Grassland |
62 |
Mesophile grasslands |
Shrubland |
35 |
Heathland |
Artificial/Terrestrial |
3 |
Arable land |
Marine Coastal/Supratidal |
minor (<10) |
|
Land use |
% of IBA |
agriculture |
major (>10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kerry Head (Ireland). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kerry-head-iba-ireland on 23/12/2024.