Data Zone
Country/territory: Finland
Subnational region(s): Uudenmaan lääni
IBA Justification: B2, C6 (2009)
Area: 55 hectares (0.55 km2)
BirdLife Partner(s): BirdLife SUOMI-FINLAND
| Conservation status of the Important Bird Area (IBA) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2013 | near favourable | high | very low |
Site summary
Core area of the site is pool with standing freshwater, which acts as reservoir of sewage plant. Site is nationally best breeding area for two species: Gallinula chloropus and Anas strepera, and one of the best for Podiceps auritus and Larus ridibundus.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Suomenoja (Finland). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/suomenoja-iba-finland on 16/01/2025.