Data Zone
Country/territory: Belgium
IBA Criteria met: C6 (2000)
For more information about IBA criteria please click here
Area: 2,560 ha
Site description
An important wetland area including many ponds and marshes and wet woodlands, and covering parts of the Echelbeek, Slangbeek, Roosterbeek and Laambeek.
Key biodiversity
The IBA is also a breeding and staging site for reedbed species, including Botaurus stellaris.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Vijverkomplex van Midden Limburg. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 01/07/2022.
