Closed consultation
Isles of Scilly Special Protection Area extension: comment on proposals
Consultation description
Special Protection Areas (SPAs) are special sites designated under the to protect rare, vulnerable and migratory birds.
This site already protects internationally important populations of:
- storm petrel
- lesser black-backed gull
The proposal for the Isles of Scilly is to extend the SPA to protect internationally important breeding populations of:
- European shag
- great black-backed gull
Updates to this page
Published 26 February 2019