Data Zone
Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2016
Populations of IBA trigger species| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator | LC | winter | 2011-2015 | 391 individuals | B2 |
| Gadwall Mareca strepera | LC | non-breeding | 2011-2015 | 1,143-1,673 individuals | B1i, C3 |
| Common Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus | LC | breeding | 2011-2015 | 1 breeding pairs | C6 |
Note: This table presents the IBA criteria triggered and the species that triggered then at the time of assessment, the current IUCN Red List category may vary from that which was in place at that time.
For more information about the IBA assessment process and criteria please click here
| Most recent IBA monitoring assessment | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment | Threat score (pressure) | Condition score (state) | Action score (response) |
| 2017 | not assessed | favourable | low |
| Was the whole site covered? | Yes | State assessed by | Population |
| Accuracy of information | good | ||
| Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zoommeer-Eendracht | Natural Monument | 218 | protected area contained by site | 218 |
| Zoommeer | Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance | 1,175 | protected area overlaps with site | 1,175 |
| Zoommeer | Natuurbeschermingswet | 1,038 | is identical to site | 0 |
| Zoommeer | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 1,046 | is identical to site | 1,051 |
| IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands (inland) | Standing freshwater | - |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Highly improved re-seeded landscapes | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| fisheries/aquaculture | - |
| water management | - |
| nature conservation and research | - |
| tourism/recreation | - |
| urban/industrial/transport | - |
| hunting | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Zoommeer. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 25/03/2023.
