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The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2014 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:

Species	Red List	Season (year/s of estimate)	Size	IBA criteria
Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica	VU	breeding (2008)	225,000 pairs	A4ii, B1ii, B2
Razorbill Alca torda	LC	breeding (2008)	5,000 pairs	A4ii, B1ii, B3
A4iii Species group - seabirds	n/a	breeding (2008)	230,000 pairs	A4iii

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
1975	Nord-Fugloy	Nature Reserve (-)	43
2004	Nord-Fugløya	Naturreservat (Ia)	49

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Marine Coastal/Supratidal	-
Wetlands (inland)	-	Standing freshwater; Water fringe vegetation

Land use	% of IBA
nature conservation and research	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Nord-Fugløy (Norway). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/nord-fugløy-iba-norway on 26/12/2024.