Data Zone
Country/territory: Switzerland
IBA criteria met: A4i, B1i (2000)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 764 hectares (7.64 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2013 | not assessed | low | very low |
| For more information about IBA monitoring, please click here | |||
Site summary
The site is part of a large lake and includes shoreline and open water. The shore has some areas of reedbed and alluvial forest.
An important site for wintering waterbirds, especially ducks.
Main threats are from disturbance caused by hunting and recreation.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lake Neuchâtel: Corcelettes-Vaumarcus (Switzerland). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lake-neuchâtel:-corcelettes-vaumarcus-iba-switzerland on 26/12/2024.