The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
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Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus | LC | winter | 2011-2015 | 407 individuals | B3 |
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus | LC | non-breeding | 2011-2015 | 407 individuals | C6 |
Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus | LC | winter | 2011-2015 | 356 individuals | B2 |
Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus | LC | non-breeding | 2011-2015 | 356 individuals | B1i, C2 |
Bean Goose Anser fabalis | LC | non-breeding | 2011-2015 | 15,210-21,000 individuals | A4i, B1i, C3 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2016) may differ.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Slagharen - de Krim (Netherlands). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/slagharen--de-krim-iba-netherlands on 22/11/2024.