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Marche en Famenne


Site description (2000 baseline):

Site location and context
A typical area of the Famennian depression, covered by woodlands and pastures, and including the very important Marche en Famenne military camp, which remains free of agricultural disturbance, as well as a stretch of the River Ourthe.



Key biodiversity
Species listed on Annex I of the EC Birds Directive occurring on passage or wintering include Milvus migrans, M. milvus, Circus cyaneus, C. aeruginosus, Falco peregrinus and F. columbarius.



Protected areas
National None International None




Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Marche en Famenne (Belgium). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/marche-en-famenne-iba-belgium on 22/11/2024.