GL008
Saunders island


Site description (2000 baseline):

Site location and context
An island with associated sea cliffs.



Key biodiversity
The site also holds breeding Fulmarus glacialis (5,000 individuals) and Cepphus grylle (100 individuals) (1987 data).



Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
No serious threats are known at the site.



Protected areas
National None International None




Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Saunders island (Greenland (to Denmark)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/saunders-island-iba-greenland-(to-denmark) on 23/11/2024.