Salleq (Greenland (to Denmark)) IBA | Summary

GL020

Salleq

Current view: summary

Country/territory: Greenland (to Denmark)

IBA criteria met: A4iii (2000)
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Area: 100 hectares (1.00 km²)

Site description (2000 baseline)
A high, steep, sea-facing cliff.

Key biodiversity
The site holds large numbers of breeding Fulmarus glacialis (>10,000 pairs, 1994). Uria lomvia formerly bred in very large numbers.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Salleq (Greenland (to Denmark)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/salleq-iba-greenland-(to-denmark) on 26/12/2024.