Key Biodiversity Areas

Lough Foyle (638)
Ireland, Europe

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesAnser anserGreylag GooseLC2009link-icon
AvesCygnus cygnusWhooper SwanLC2009link-icon
AvesLimosa lapponicaBar-tailed GodwitLC2009link-icon
AvesGavia stellataRed-throated LoonLC2009link-icon
AvesPluvialis apricariaEurasian Golden PloverLC2009link-icon
AvesMareca penelopeEurasian WigeonLC2009link-icon
AvesBranta berniclaBrent GooseLC2009link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Lough Foyle. 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.