Data Zone
Country/territory: Belgium
IBA criteria met: C6 (2000)
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Area: 7,700 hectares (77.00 km2)
Site description (2000 baseline)
A section of the River Meuse and its tributaries, including hill-slopes with woodlands, dry grasslands and calcareous rocks.
Key biodiversity
Species listed on Annex I of the EC Birds Directive occurring on passage or in winter include Phalacrocorax carbo, Pandion haliaetus, Sterna hirundo and Chlidonias niger.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Haute Meuse (Belgium). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/haute-meuse-iba-belgium on 27/12/2024.