Winterrust Bollen van de Ooster

Location

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Key Information

TYPE
MPA
DESIGNATION
Marine Protected Area
LOCATED IN
South Holland/Zeeland
Netherlands
AREA
12 km2 MARINE AREA
12 km2 TOTAL AREA i
MANAGED BY
Rijkswaterstaat
LEVEL OF FISHING PROTECTION (LFP)
Several species- or gear-specific restrictions apply, or:
  • Commercial marine life removal is prohibited
  • Both commercial and recreational marine life removal are heavily restricted
  • Recreational marine life removal is prohibited, and commercial marine life removal is restricted
DATA SOURCE(S)

Boundary: Noordzeeloket (Unmodified)

DATA VERSION

1.0

LAST REVIEWED

January 2023

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Purpose

To maintain a wintering habitat for seabirds.

Species of Concern: grey seal, harbor seal, common seal, sea lamprey, river lamprey, shad, twaite shad, cormorant, shelduck, ringed plover, pied sandpiper, golden-eyed diver, three-toed sandpiper, little gull, eider, grebe, greylag goose, sandwich tern, avocet, gadwall, crested duiker, spoonbill, central merganser, pinto-billet, red-knuckle-billet , oystercatcher, shoveler, wigeon, turnstone, topper, redshank, common tern, teal, curlew, silver plover, black scoter

Regulations Summary

Restrictions

No entry during the winter season, wintering season is determined by the management authority.

Allowed

No entry

Governing Regulations