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Site description (2000 baseline):
Site location and context
High vertical cliffs and steep grass-covered slopes on the south-west peninsula of Værøy island.
The breeding colony of
Rissa tridactyla (15,000-20,000 pairs) is also notable.
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
No threats are known.
National None
International None
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Værøy (Norway). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/værøy-iba-norway on 05/12/2024.