Tenna & Herøy (32082)
Norway, Europe
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2014
National site name: Tenna & Herøy
Central coordinates: Latitude: 68.9532, Longitude: 12.2427
System: marine, terrestrial
Elevation (m): 0 to 22
Area of KBA (km2): 17.90252
Protected area coverage (%): 14.90
KBA classification: Regional
Legacy site: Yes
Site details
Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance that was identified using previously established criteria and thresholds for the identification of Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas (IBAs) and for which available data indicate that it does not meet global KBA criteria and thresholds set out in the Global Standard.
Delineation rationale: Boundary created in Google Earth. The area covers agricultural land as well as grass-covered areas/islands used or potentially used by resting geese.
Habitats
| IUCN Habitat | Coverage % | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial - Terrestrial | 100 |
Threats
| Threat level 1 | Threat level 2 | Threat level 3 | Timing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture & aquaculture | Annual & perennial non-timber crops | Scale Unknown/Unrecorded | Ongoing |
| Pollution | Excess energy | Noise pollution | Ongoing |
| Human intrusions & disturbance | Recreational activities | Ongoing |