Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2000 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:| Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus | LC | winter (-) | 1,000 birds | B1i, C3 |
| Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus | LC | passage (-) | present | A4i, B1i, C3 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Intertidal | major (>10) | |
| Marine Neritic | major (>10) |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| unknown | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Nordzee (Belgium). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/nordzee-iba-belgium on 22/12/2024.