Current view: Text account
Site description (2000 baseline):
Site location and context
A large part of the area consists of humid grasslands inundated during the winter period.
The site is important for wintering
Anas clypeata.
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
The area is now well protected and there are no immediate threats. It is proposed as a Ramsar Site.
National Partial
International NoneIBA partly covered by Nature Reserve.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen (Belgium). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/bourgoyen-ossemeersen-iba-belgium on 23/11/2024.