UK290
Les Etacs, Alderney


Country/territory: United Kingdom

IBA criteria met: A4ii, B1ii, B2, C3 (2007)
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Area: 1 ha

Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
IBA conservation status
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2007 favourable low high
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Site description (2007 baseline)
A group of igneous rocks about 200 m off the west Alderney coast. The IBA holds the larger of two important gannetries in the Channel Islands.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Les Etacs, Alderney (United Kingdom). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/les-etacs-alderney-iba-united-kingdom on 23/11/2024.