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Tilos island and surrounding islets


Site description (2000 baseline):

Site location and context
A group of rocky islands dominated by phrygana. Human activities include agriculture, livestock-farming, and fishing.



Key biodiversity
This is an important site for resident raptors and species of Mediterranean scrub.



Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
The main threat is overgrazing. A planned quarry may also pose a serious threat.



Protected areas
National None International None




Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Tilos island and surrounding islets (Greece). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/tilos-island-and-surrounding-islets-iba-greece on 23/11/2024.