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TitleUK List of Special Protection Areas (SPA), including the Solent
AuthorDefra/JNCC
TopicMarine Protected Areas
Year of Completion
StatusComplete.
RegionUK
AbstractSpecial Protection Areas (SPAs) are strictly protected sites classified in accordance with Article 4 of the EC Birds Directive, which came into force in April 1979. They are classified for rare and vulnerable birds (as listed on Annex I of the Directive), and for regularly occurring migratory species.
How to Access View the Site list.
Use Constraints
data holderJNCC