Foula (2478)
United Kingdom, Europe
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Fratercula arctica | Atlantic Puffin | LC | 2007 | A1b, A1d, D1a |
| Aves | Catharacta skua | Great Skua | LC | 2007 | B1, D1a |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Uria aalge | Common Murre | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Sterna paradisaea | Arctic Tern | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Fulmarus glacialis | Northern Fulmar | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Phalacrocorax aristotelis | European Shag | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Hydrobates leucorhoa | Leach's Storm-petrel | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Alca torda | Razorbill | LC | 2007 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Foula. Extracted from the World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas. Developed by the Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership: BirdLife International, IUCN, American Bird Conservancy, Amphibian Survival Alliance, Conservation International, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Global Environment Facility, Re:wild, NatureServe, Rainforest Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society. Downloaded from https://keybiodiversityareas.org/ on Dec 13, 2025.