BE009
Gentse Kanaalzone


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2000 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:
Species Red List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Artificial/Terrestrial - Other urban and industrial areas
Wetlands (inland) -

Land use

Land use % of IBA
urban/industrial/transport -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Gentse Kanaalzone (Belgium). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/gentse-kanaalzone-iba-belgium on 24/01/2025.