Data Zone
Country/territory: United Kingdom
IBA criteria met: B1i, C3 (2007)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 50 ha
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | Threat (pressure) | Condition (state) | Action (response) |
| 2007 | medium | very unfavourable | medium |
| For more information about IBA monitoring, please click here | |||
Site description (baseline)
A small loch located on the northern slopes of the Cheviot Hills, supporting little emergent vegetation. The IBA also includes surrounding fen and well-developed raised mire. The IBA is important for wintering waterbirds. Anser anser are from the Icelandic breeding population.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Din Moss and Hoselaw Loch. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/2494 on 03/06/2023.
