Data Zone
Country/territory: United Kingdom
Subnational region(s): Scotland
IBA Justification: A4iii, B1ii, B3, C3, C4 (2007)
Area: 249 hectares (2.49 km2)
BirdLife Partner(s): Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
| Conservation status of the Important Bird Area (IBA) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2007 | near favourable | low | low |
Site description (2007 baseline)
Exposed cliffs and cliff-ledges, which extend for over 10 km along the Berwickshire coast. The site holds breeding seabirds and waterbirds.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: St Abbs Head to Fast Castle (United Kingdom). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/st-abbs-head-to-fast-castle-iba-united-kingdom on 04/01/2025.