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Site description (2007 baseline):

Knapdale Lochs comprise a group of four small oligotrophic and mesotrophic lochs in the Knapdale area of Argyll and Bute in south-west Scotland. These are Dubh Loch, Loch Clachaig, Loch Fuar-Bheinne and Loch nan Torran. The lochs support a typical emergent and aquatic flora. The site holds the most southerly regular breeding population of Gavia arctica/i> in Britain.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Knapdale Lochs (United Kingdom). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/knapdale-lochs-iba-united-kingdom on 23/11/2024.