Samha


Site description (2014 baseline):

Site location and context
A rather inaccessible island to the south west of Socotra. Includes Samha and Darsa.

Key biodiversity
Surveyed 2004-2005.

Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
Rats are thought to be a serious threat to nesting seabirds, but not assessed. Oil spillage would be a threat to nesting seabirds.


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.