Data Zone
Country/territory: Norway
Subnational region(s): Troms
IBA Justification: A4ii, A4iii, B1ii, B2, B3 (2014)
Area: 760 hectares (7.60 km2)
BirdLife Partner(s): Norsk Ornitologisk Forening
| Conservation status of the Important Bird Area (IBA) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2017 | not assessed | low | low |
Site description (2000 baseline)
A steep island, with slopes partly covered in grass and with boulder scree around the base.
Key biodiversity
Other breeding seabirds include Hydrobates pelagicus (breeding confirmed in 1986; possibly c.100-1,000 pairs).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Sør-Fugløy (Norway). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/sør-fugløy-iba-norway on 04/01/2025.