Vijverkomplex van Midden Limburg (Belgium) IBA | Summary

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Vijverkomplex van Midden Limburg

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Country/territory: Belgium

IBA criteria met: C6 (2000)
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Area: 2,560 hectares (25.60 km²)

NATAGORA / NATUURPUNT

Site description (2000 baseline)
An important wetland area including many ponds and marshes and wet woodlands, and covering parts of the Echelbeek, Slangbeek, Roosterbeek and Laambeek.

Key biodiversity
The IBA is also a breeding and staging site for reedbed species, including Botaurus stellaris.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Vijverkomplex van Midden Limburg (Belgium). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/vijverkomplex-van-midden-limburg-iba-belgium on 27/12/2024.