Data Zone
Country/territory: Netherlands
IBA Criteria met: B2, C6 (2016)
For more information about IBA criteria please click here
Area: 4,824 ha
Protection status:
| Most recent IBA monitoring assessment | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment | Threat score (pressure) | Condition score (state) | Action score (response) |
| 2017 | not assessed | favourable | low |
| For more information about IBA monitoring please click here | |||
Site description
An area of woodland and heathland, located south of the city of Bergen op Zoom. The site is adjacent to the Belgian IBA of Kalmhoutsche Heide. Forest stands consist of deciduous/mixed woodlands and conifer plantations of various ages and under varying management regimes.
Key biodiversity
This site is important at the EU level for Caprimulgus europaeus, Dryocopus martius and Lullula arborea.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2020) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Brabantse Wal. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 05/08/2020.
