The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2016 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
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Greylag Goose Anser anser | LC | non-breeding (2011–2015) | 12,016–15,948 birds | A4i, B1i, C3 |
Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons | LC | non-breeding (2011–2015) | 12,414–12,509 birds | B1i, C3 |
Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata | NT | winter (2011–2015) | 2,119 birds | B2 |
A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | non-breeding (2011–2015) | 54,054–59,423 birds | A4iii, C4 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Getijde - beïnvloede Maas (Netherlands). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/getijde--beïnvloede-maas-iba-netherlands on 26/12/2024.