Dunøyane Bird Sanctuary

Svalbard, Norway · built 1973

Dunøyane Bird Sanctuary (Dunøyane fuglereservat) is a bird reserve in Svalbard, Norway, established in 1973. It includes islands west of Dunøysundet in Wedel Jarlsberg Land. The protected area covers a total of around 11.9 km2. The island group of Dunøyane is a nesting site for barnacle goose, common eider and Arctic tern.

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