Data Zone
Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2000
Populations of IBA trigger species| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus | LC | winter | - | 1,000 individuals | B1i, C3 |
| Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus | LC | passage | - | present | A4i, B1i, C3 |
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
| Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vlaamse Banken | Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance | 1,900 | protected area contained by site | 1,900 |
| IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Coastline | Mud flats & sand flats | - |
| Sea | Sea inlets and coastal features | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| unknown | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Nordzee. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 11/08/2022.
