Tamar Estuaries Complex

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The Tamar Estuaries Complex is a protected estuarine and coastal habitat area in southwest England, recognized for its rich biodiversity and important bird and marine life.

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Tamar Estuaries Complex canonical 1
Tamar Estuary 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Special Protection Area
coastal habitat
estuarine habitat
protected area
country United Kingdom
designatedFor conservation of wild birds
designatedUnder EU Birds Directive
habitatFor fish
marine invertebrates
migratory birds
overwintering waterbirds
seabirds
wading birds
hasConservationObjective maintain bird populations
protect estuarine habitats
hasConservationStatus protected
hasEcosystemType coastal waters
estuary
intertidal mudflats
saltmarsh
subtidal habitats
hasFeature mudflats
saltmarsh fringes
sandflats
subtidal sandbanks
tidal channels
locatedIn England
English Channel
Plymouth Sound
Tamar Estuary
southwest England
managingAuthority Natural England
near Cornwall
Devon
Plymouth
partOf EU Birds Directive
surface form: EU Birds Directive sites

Natura 2000 network
recognizedFor important bird populations
important marine life
rich biodiversity
supportsProcess bird feeding and roosting
fish nursery functions
nutrient cycling
threatenedBy coastal development
disturbance from human activities
pollution
usedFor environmental monitoring
scientific research

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

River Tamar partOf Tamar Estuaries Complex
Hamoaze partOf Tamar Estuaries Complex
this entity surface form: Tamar Estuary