Hornbjarg & Haelavikurbjarg (31500)
Iceland, Europe
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Uria lomvia | Thick-billed Murre | LC | 2015 | D1a |
| Aves | Fulmarus glacialis | Northern Fulmar | LC | 2015 | D1a |
| Aves | Alca torda | Razorbill | LC | 2015 | D1a |
| Aves | Uria aalge | Common Murre | LC | 2015 | D1a |
| Aves | Rissa tridactyla | Black-legged Kittiwake | LC | 2015 | A1b, D1a |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Hornbjarg & Haelavikurbjarg. 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 17, 2025.