Data Zone
Country/territory: Belgium
IBA criteria met: B2, C6 (2000)
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Area: 7,075 ha
Site description (2000 baseline)
An area of grasslands, agricultural land, deciduous and coniferous woodland, and heaths with oligotrophic fens. There is also an ancient park with neglected orchards and ponds.
Key biodiversity
This is an important area for breeding and migrating meadow birds.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Gebieden ten noorden van Turnhout en Ravels (Belgium). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/gebieden-ten-noorden-van-turnhout-en-ravels-iba-belgium on 23/11/2024.