Data Zone
Country/territory: United Kingdom
Subnational region(s): Scotland
IBA Justification: A4ii, A4iii, B1ii, B2, C3, C4 (2007)
Area: 10,880 hectares (108.80 km2)
BirdLife Partner(s): Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
| Conservation status of the Important Bird Area (IBA) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2007 | favourable | high | medium |
Site description (2007 baseline)
An island consisting of mountainous terrain and contrasting rock types, which supports a variety of habitat-types. The IBA is important for breeding seabirds.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Rum (United Kingdom). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/rum-iba-united-kingdom on 07/01/2025.