Souss-Massa National Park
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Souss-Massa National Park is a protected coastal reserve in southwestern Morocco known for its diverse wetlands, Atlantic beaches, and important bird habitats, including endangered species such as the northern bald ibis.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ramsar site
ⓘ
national park ⓘ protected area ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid coastal ⓘ |
| country | Morocco ⓘ |
| designation |
Important Bird Area
ⓘ
Ramsar wetland of international importance ⓘ |
| hasConservationRole |
key breeding site for northern bald ibis
ⓘ
stopover site for Palearctic migratory birds ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
coastal dune
ⓘ
estuary ⓘ steppe ⓘ wetland ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Atlantic beaches
ⓘ
cliffs ⓘ river mouths ⓘ sand dunes ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
regulated grazing zones
ⓘ
traditional agriculture in buffer areas ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | II (National Park) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
important bird habitats
ⓘ
northern bald ibis population ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Souss-Massa region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southwestern Morocco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Atlantic Ocean coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managingAuthority | Haut-Commissariat aux Eaux et Forêts et à la Lutte Contre la Désertification (Morocco) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Agadir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectsSpecies |
Audouin's gull
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eurasian spoonbill NERFINISHED ⓘ Eurasian stone-curlew NERFINISHED ⓘ greater flamingo NERFINISHED ⓘ marbled duck ⓘ northern bald ibis NERFINISHED ⓘ osprey ⓘ various migratory waterbirds ⓘ |
| protectsSpeciesStatus | critically endangered (historically) / endangered (recently) ⓘ |
| purpose |
biodiversity conservation
ⓘ
protection of coastal and wetland ecosystems ⓘ |
| regionType | coastal reserve ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
birdwatching
ⓘ
ecotourism ⓘ environmental education ⓘ |
| threat |
habitat degradation
ⓘ
human disturbance of breeding colonies ⓘ water scarcity ⓘ |
| traversedBy |
Massa River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Souss River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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