The site was identified as important in 2007 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2007).
For more information about IBA conservation status, please click
Protected area (PA) |
PA designation |
PA area (ha) |
Relationship of PA with IBA |
Overlap of PA with IBA (ha) |
Upper Lough Erne - Trannish |
Area of Special Scientific Interest (ASSI) |
2,064 |
protected area contained by site |
2,064 |
UPPER LOUGH ERNE - TRANNISH
|
Area of Special Scientific Interest (NI) |
2,081 |
protected area overlaps with site |
0 |
UPPER LOUGH ERNE - GALLOON
|
Area of Special Scientific Interest (NI) |
558 |
protected area overlaps with site |
570 |
UPPER LOUGH ERNE - CROM
|
Area of Special Scientific Interest (NI) |
1,440 |
protected area overlaps with site |
1,443 |
UPPER LOUGH ERNE - BELLEISLE
|
Area of Special Scientific Interest (NI) |
1,353 |
protected area overlaps with site |
0 |
Upper Lough Erne - Belleisle |
Area of Special Scientific Interest (ASSI) |
1,370 |
protected area contained by site |
1,370 |
Upper Lough Erne
|
Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance |
5,818 |
protected area overlaps with site |
5,747 |
Upper Lough Erne
|
Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) |
5,762 |
protected area overlaps with site |
5,747 |
Upper Lough Erne
|
Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) |
5,751 |
protected area overlaps with site |
0 |
KNOCKNINNY HILL
|
Area of Special Scientific Interest (NI) |
63 |
protected area is adjacent to site |
0 |
KILLYMACKAN LOUGH
|
Area of Special Scientific Interest (NI) |
27 |
protected area overlaps with site |
0 |
INISHROOSK
|
Area of Special Scientific Interest (NI) |
141 |
protected area overlaps with site |
0 |
FINN FLOODS
|
Area of Special Scientific Interest (NI) |
67 |
protected area overlaps with site |
0 |
DERNISH ISLAND
|
Area of Special Scientific Interest (NI) |
64 |
protected area contained by site |
0 |
Crom Estate
|
Nature Reserve |
776 |
protected area overlaps with site |
0 |
CORRASLOUGH POINT
|
Area of Special Scientific Interest (NI) |
53 |
protected area overlaps with site |
0 |
CLADAGH (SWANLINBAR) RIVER
|
Area of Special Scientific Interest (NI) |
28 |
protected area is adjacent to site |
0 |
Cladagh (Swanlinbar) River
|
Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) |
28 |
protected area is adjacent to site |
0 |
For more information about the IUCN Habitat classification, please click