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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
European Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus	LC	breeding (-)	5 pairs	C6

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
-	De Ronde Put	Nature Reserve (-)	1
1988	Ronde Put	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) (IV)	100
1990	openbaar bos Antwerpen	Openbaar bos (VI)	14
1997	Ronde Put	Vlaams natuurreservaat (IV)	3
1997	Koeimook	Erkend boserervaat (IV)	1
1997	Tussen Wamp en Nete	Erkend natuurreservaat (IV)	<1
2001	De Maat	Erkend natuurreservaat (IV)	2
2002	Valleigebied van de Kleine Nete met brongebieden; moerassen en heiden	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) (IV)	22
2003	De Maatjes	Vlaams natuurreservaat (IV)	<1

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Artificial/Terrestrial	85	Arable land; Forestry plantations
Forest	10	Broadleaved deciduous woodland
Shrubland	5	Heathland

Land use	% of IBA
agriculture	40
forestry	40
nature conservation and research	10
tourism/recreation	10

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ronde Put (Belgium). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ronde-put-iba-belgium on 28/12/2024.