Data Zone
Country/territory: Yemen
IBA criteria met: A1, A2, A4ii, B1ii, B2, B3 (2014)
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Area: 4,000 hectares (40.00 km2)
Site description (2014 baseline)
A rather inaccessible island to the south west of Socotra. Includes Samha and Darsa.
Key biodiversity
Surveyed 2004-2005.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Samha (Yemen). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/samha-iba-yemen on 23/12/2024.