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Ramna Stacks and Gruney


Country/territory: United Kingdom

IBA criteria met: C6 (2007)
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Area: 12 hectares (0.12 km2)

Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
IBA conservation status
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2007 good very high medium
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Site description (2007 baseline)
With the exception of Gruney, where guano-enriched maritime grassland occurs, these rocky islands support little or no vegetation. The site is important for breeding seabirds.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ramna Stacks and Gruney (United Kingdom). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ramna-stacks-and-gruney-iba-united-kingdom on 22/12/2024.