South Sandwich Islands Marine South (South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands)

South Sandwich Islands Marine South

Current view: summary

Country/territory: South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands

IBA criteria met: A4ii (2018)
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Area: 1,126,586 ha

Site summary
This Marine IBA is identified using seaward extensions around breeding colonies for Chinstrap Penguin. Colonies: Thule Island (South Sandwich Islands).

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: South Sandwich Islands Marine South (South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/south-sandwich-islands-marine-south-iba-south-georgia-&-the-south-sandwich-islands on 25/11/2024.