Data Zone
Country/territory: Denmark
IBA criteria met: B1i, C3 (2000)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 1,290 ha
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2010 | near favourable | not assessed | not assessed |
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Site description (2000 baseline)
A relatively deep eutrophic freshwater lake surrounded by reedbeds and swampy Betula and Alnus thickets; close to urban areas.
Key biodiversity
Sterna hirundo and Alcedo atthis, listed on Annex I of the EC Birds Directive, breed at the site.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Furesø and Farum Sø (Denmark). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/furesø-and-farum-sø-iba-denmark on 22/11/2024.