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Solent and Southampton Water Ramsar

SUMMARY:
Site Name:
Solent and Southampton Water Ramsar
 
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Legally underpinned by:
Brading Marshes to St. Helen's Ledges SSSI Eling and Bury Marshes SSSI Gilkicker Lagoon SSSI Hurst Castle and Lymington River Estuary SSSI Hythe to Calshot Marshes SSSI King's Quay Shore SSSI Lee-on-The Solent to Itchen Estuary SSSI Lincegrove and Hackett's Marshes SSSI Lower Test Valley SSSI Lymington River Reedbeds SSSI Lymington River SSSI Medina Estuary SSSI Newtown Harbour SSSI North Solent SSSI River Test SSSI Ryde Sands and Wootton Creek SSSI Sowley Pond SSSI The New Forest SSSI Thorness Bay SSSI Titchfield Haven SSSI Upper Hamble Estuary and Woods SSSI Whitecliff Bay and Bembridge Ledges SSSI Yar Estuary SSSI
SITE DETAILS:
Grid reference:
SZ 454 977
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DESIGNATED FEATURES:
Black-tailed godwit, Limosa limosa - Breeding
Common tern, Sterna hirundo - Breeding
Dark-bellied brent goose, Branta bernicla - Wintering
Estuary
Little tern, Sternula albifrons - Breeding
Ringed plover, Charadrius hiaticula - Wintering
Roseate tern, Sterna dougallii - Breeding
Sandwich tern, Thalasseus sandvicensis - Breeding
Sheltered channel between island/mainland
Teal, Anas crecca - Wintering
Waterbird assemblage - Wintering
Wetland invertebrate assemblage
Wetland plant assemblage
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