Key Biodiversity Areas

Skerjafjördur (501)
Iceland, Europe

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesCalidris maritimaPurple SandpiperLR/lc2000link-icon
AvesSomateria mollissimaCommon EiderLR/lc2000link-icon
AvesCalidris canutusRed KnotLR/lc2000link-icon
AvesArenaria interpresRuddy TurnstoneLR/lc2000link-icon
AvesBranta berniclaBrent GooseLR/lc2000link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Skerjafjördur. 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.