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Owenduff/Nephin Complex SAC
Quick facts
- Natura 2000 site (code IE0000534)
- Under Habitats Directive
- Since October 1996
- Country: Ireland
- Administrative region: Border, Midland and Western (IE01)
- Surface area: 271 km2 (27052.04 ha)
- Marine area: 0%
- Located in Atlantic biogeographical region
- It protects 8 species of the Nature Directives
- It protects 8 habitat types of the Habitats Directive
Source and more information: Natura 2000 Standard Data Form
Species
List
Gallery
Species summary
Nature directives' species in this site (8)| Species group | Number |
|---|---|
| Birds | 4 |
| Fishes | 1 |
| Flowering Plants | 1 |
| Mammals | 1 |
| Mosses & Liverworts | 1 |
Habitat types
| Habitat type code | Habitat type english name | Cover [ha] |
|---|---|---|
| 3110 | Oligotrophic waters containing very few minerals of sandy plains (Littorelletalia uniflorae) | 270.64 |
| 3160 | Natural dystrophic lakes and ponds | 270.64 |
| 3260 | Water courses of plain to montane levels with the Ranunculion fluitantis and Callitricho-Batrachion vegetation | 541.27 |
| 4010 | Northern Atlantic wet heaths with Erica tetralix | 1623.82 |
| 4060 | Alpine and Boreal heaths | 1353.18 |
| 5130 | Juniperus communis formations on heaths or calcareous grasslands | 270.64 |
| 7130 | Blanket bogs (* if active bog) | 13531.8 |
| 7140 | Transition mires and quaking bogs | 270.64 |
Designation information
NATURA 2000 is the ecological network for the conservation of wild animals and plant
species and natural habitats of Community importance within the Union. It consists of
sites classified under the Birds Directive and the Habitats Directive (the Nature Directives).
NATURA 2000 site under
| Birds Directive 2009/147/EC (SPA) |
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| Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC (SCI) |
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October 1996 |
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Not available |
| Date of Standard data form update | September 2018 |
Other resources
| Natura 2000 map viewer | Interactive map designed for showing and querying Natura 2000 sites. Other information such as Nationally designated areas and LIFE projects are also available. |
| Protected planet map viewer | Interactive map showing the World Database on Protected Areas |
| European protected sites map viewer | Simple interactive map showing Natura 2000 sites and Nationally designated areas |
| Data download | The Natura 2000 dataset is available from the European Environment Agency website |
