Data Zone
Country/territory: Greece
IBA criteria met: A1, B2, C1 (2012)
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Area: 8,400 hectares (84.00 km2)
Site description (2000 baseline)
A typical Aegean island covered with phrygana and with a small coastal wetland. The site includes the adjacent rocky islets of Vous, Serfopoula and Piperi. The main human activities are arable agriculture, livestock-farming, fishing, tourism, and hunting.
Key biodiversity
This is an important area for raptors. Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Larus audouinii.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Serifos island (Greece). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/serifos-island-iba-greece on 23/12/2024.