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Loch of Lintrathen


Site description (2007 baseline):

Site location and context
The Loch of Lintrathen is situated in the foothills above Strathmore, and occupies a glacial basin. It contains no emergent vegetation, and is now used as a reservoir. The IBA is important for wintering waterbirds.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Loch of Lintrathen (United Kingdom). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/loch-of-lintrathen-iba-united-kingdom on 27/11/2024.