Key Biodiversity Areas

Stafnes-Gardur (500)
Iceland, Europe

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesSomateria mollissimaCommon EiderLR/lc2000D1alink-icon

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesCygnus cygnusWhooper SwanLR/lc2000link-icon
AvesCalidris albaSanderlingLR/lc2000link-icon
AvesArenaria interpresRuddy TurnstoneLR/lc2000link-icon
AvesCalidris maritimaPurple SandpiperLR/lc2000link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Stafnes-Gardur. 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 18, 2025.