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Site description (2007 baseline):

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.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Loch of Lintrathen (United Kingdom). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/loch-of-lintrathen-iba-united-kingdom on 22/01/2025.