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Loch Stack, Loch Nam Brac and nearby lochs


Country/territory: United Kingdom
Subnational region(s): Scotland

IBA Justification: C6 (2007)

Area: 810 hectares (8.10 km2)

BirdLife Partner(s): Royal Society for the Protection of Birds

Conservation status of the Important Bird Area (IBA)
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2007 not assessed low very low


Site description (2007 baseline)
Numerous open water-bodies ranging from dubh lochans to quite large, shallow nutrient-poor lochs, of which Loch Stack is the largest. The IBA is important for breeding upland species.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Loch Stack, Loch Nam Brac and nearby lochs (United Kingdom). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/loch-stack-loch-nam-brac-and-nearby-lochs-iba-united-kingdom on 13/01/2025.