Northern Sifnos (Greece) IBA | Summary

GR151

Northern Sifnos

Current view: Summary

Country/territory: Greece
Subnational region(s): South Aegean

IBA Justification: B2 (2000)

Area: 3,000 hectares (30.00 km²)

BirdLife Partner(s): Hellenic Ornithological Society

Site description (2000 baseline)
An area of cliffs covered by maquis, phrygana, and olive-groves. Human activities include agriculture, tourism, fishing and hunting.

Key biodiversity
This is an important site for breeding raptors and for passage migrants.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Northern Sifnos (Greece). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/northern-sifnos-iba-greece on 21/01/2025.