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Ra's Hebaq (Socotra)


Site description (2014 baseline):

Site location and context
These hills, plateaus and cliffs lie to the south of Hadiboh, between Wadi Ayhaft and Wadi Di Negehen.

Habitat and land use
Habitat: Mostly limestone plateaus and cliffs with sub-montane, semi-deciduous woodland and areas of open shrubland with woody herb communities. Well grazed by goats and harvested for timber.

Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
No obvious threats.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ra's Hebaq (Socotra) (Yemen). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ras-hebaq-(socotra)-iba-yemen on 23/11/2024.