Polders Ronde Hoep & Groot-Mijdrecht


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2016 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
Greylag Goose Anser anser LC non-breeding (2011–2015) 11,139–12,584 birds A4i, B1i, C3
Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons LC non-breeding (2011–2015) 19,822–22,280 birds B1i, C3
Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa NT non-breeding (2011–2015) 2,509–6,105 birds B1i, C3
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a non-breeding (2011–2015) 31,305 birds A4iii, C4


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Polders Ronde Hoep & Groot-Mijdrecht (Netherlands). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/polders-ronde-hoep-&-groot-mijdrecht-iba-netherlands on 26/12/2024.