Berlengas Natural Reserve Explained

Berlengas Natural Reserve
Iucn Category:IV
Location:Berlengas, Portugal
Area Km2:95.6
Area Ref:[1]
Established:1981
Governing Body:ICNF

Berlengas Natural Reserve is a Portuguese natural reserve in the Berlengas, a small archipelago off the coast of Peniche, Portugal. Over 98% of its 95.6sqkm are marine. The symbol of the protected area is the common murre, which has, or had, its southernmost nidifying population in the islands.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Berlengas DOPA Explorer . dopa-explorer.jrc.ec.europa.eu . 31 May 2021.
  2. Web site: Airo . www.berlengas.eu . 2 June 2021.