UK190
Loch Vaa


Country/territory: United Kingdom

IBA criteria met: A1, B2, C1, C6 (2007)
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Area: 44 ha

Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
IBA conservation status
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2007 not assessed low low
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Site description (2007 baseline)
A small spring-fed loch, moderately rich in nutrients, about 500 m in diameter and surrounded by deciduous woodland and Pinus sylvestris plantations.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Loch Vaa (United Kingdom). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/loch-vaa-iba-united-kingdom on 23/11/2024.