Data Zone
Country/territory: United Kingdom
IBA criteria met: B2, C6 (2007)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 27,924 hectares (279.24 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2007 | moderate | high | medium |
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Site description (2007 baseline)
A large expanse of enclosed woodland, both ancient and more recent, with open areas of heathland, and broken by numerous valleys and mires. The forest supports a rich lichen, fern, moss and liverwort flora.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: New Forest (United Kingdom). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/new-forest-iba-united-kingdom on 27/12/2024.