Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2016 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species'):| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) | Population estimate at site | IBA criteria met |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius | LC | breeding | 2011-2015 | 63-76 breeding pairs | B3, C6 |
| Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio | LC | breeding | 2011-2015 | 26-30 breeding pairs | C6 |
The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2016).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Heuvellanden Zuid-Limburg. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/heuvellanden-zuid-limburg-iba-netherlands on 02/12/2023.
