Portsmouth Harbour Special Protection Area
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Portsmouth Harbour Special Protection Area is a protected coastal site in southern England designated for the conservation of internationally important bird populations and their intertidal habitats.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Portsmouth Harbour Special Protection Area canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Natura 2000 site
ⓘ
Special Protection Area ⓘ protected area ⓘ |
| category |
Ramsar-type wetland habitat (non-Ramsar designation context)
ⓘ
marine protected area ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designation | Special Protection Area under the EU Birds Directive ⓘ |
| environmentType |
coastal
ⓘ
estuarine ⓘ |
| governedBy | UK conservation legislation ⓘ |
| habitatType |
intertidal mudflats
ⓘ
saltmarsh ⓘ shallow coastal waters ⓘ |
| hasConservationObjective |
maintain bird population numbers
ⓘ
maintain extent and quality of intertidal habitats ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
extensive mudflats exposed at low tide
ⓘ
large tidal range ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations (UK transposition)
ⓘ
EU Birds Directive ⓘ
surface form:
EU Birds Directive 2009/147/EC
|
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Hampshire ⓘ Portsmouth Harbour ⓘ southern England ⓘ |
| managementAuthority | UK statutory nature conservation bodies ⓘ |
| managementInvolves | regulation of activities affecting birds and habitats ⓘ |
| near |
Gosport
ⓘ
city of Portsmouth ⓘ |
| notableFor |
internationally important bird populations
ⓘ
overwintering waterbirds ⓘ wading birds ⓘ |
| overlapsWith | other marine and coastal designations in Portsmouth Harbour ⓘ |
| partOf | Solent ⓘ |
| partOfNetwork |
Natura 2000 network
ⓘ
surface form:
Natura 2000
UK national site network for birds ⓘ |
| protectedFor |
bird conservation
ⓘ
intertidal habitats ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
monitoring of bird populations
ⓘ
monitoring of habitat condition ⓘ site management plan ⓘ |
| supports |
breeding bird populations
ⓘ
migratory bird species ⓘ overwintering bird species ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
coastal development pressure
ⓘ
disturbance from recreation and shipping ⓘ pollution ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.