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 |
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Eurasian Eagle-owl Bubo bubo | LC | breeding (2011–2015) | 1 pairs | C6 |
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis | LC | breeding (2011–2015) | 22–35 pairs | B2, C6 |
Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius | LC | breeding (2011–2015) | 58–76 pairs | B3, C6 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Zuidoost-Achterhoek (Netherlands). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/zuidoost-achterhoek-iba-netherlands on 27/12/2024.