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Fact sheet for HELCOM MPA 133 - Ålborg Bugt, Randers Fjord and Mariager Fjord, Birdprotection sites

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General information of MPA Ålborg Bugt, Randers Fjord and Mariager Fjord, Birdprotection sites, Denmark

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Species in MPA Ålborg Bugt, Randers Fjord and Mariager Fjord, Birdprotection sites, Denmark (hide / show)

Scientific nameAscending	English name	Species group	Species status	Does the species justify the site's designation as an MPA?	Performed monitoring	Authorities responsible for monitoring	HELCOM Red List category	Link to Species Information Sheet (SIS)	Link to WORMS
Alosa fallax	Twaite shad	Fish and lamprey species	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	LC	SIS	WORMS
Aythya fuligula	Tufted duck	Birds	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	NT	SIS	WORMS
Aythya marila	Greater scaup	Birds	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	VU	SIS	WORMS
Branta bernicla hrota	Brent goose	Birds	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	NT	SIS	WORMS
Bucephala clangula	Goldeneye	Birds	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	SIS	WORMS
Calidris alpina alpina	Dunlin	Birds	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	SIS	WORMS
Calidris alpina schinzii	Southern dunlin	Birds	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	EN	SIS	WORMS
Cygnus olor	Mute swan	Birds	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	SIS	WORMS
Haliaeetus albicilla	White-tailed sea-eagle	Birds	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	SIS	WORMS
Lampetra fluviatilis	River lamprey	Fish and lamprey species	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	NT	SIS	WORMS
Lutra lutra	Eurasian otter	Mammals	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	NT	SIS	WORMS
Macoma calcarea	Chalky macoma	Invertebrates	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	VU	SIS	WORMS
Melanitta fusca	Velvet scoter	Birds	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	VU	SIS	WORMS
Melanitta nigra	Common scoter	Birds	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	EN	SIS	WORMS
Mergus merganser	Common merganser	Birds	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	SIS	WORMS
Mergus serrator	Red-breasted merganser	Birds	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	VU	SIS	WORMS
Mya truncata	Truncate softshell clam	Invertebrates	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	NT	SIS	WORMS
Petromyzon marinus	Sea lamprey	Fish and lamprey species	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	VU	SIS	WORMS
Phoca vitulina vitulina (Southern Baltic subpop)	Harbour seal	Mammals	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	LC	SIS	WORMS
Recurvirostra avosetta	Pied avocet	Birds	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	SIS	WORMS
Somateria mollissima	Common eider	Birds	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	VU	SIS	WORMS
Sterna hirundo	Common tern	Birds	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	SIS	WORMS
Sterna paradisaea	Arctic tern	Birds	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	SIS	WORMS
Sterna sandvicensis	Sandwich tern	Birds	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	LC	SIS	WORMS
Sternula albifrons	Little tern	Birds	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	LC	SIS	WORMS
Tadorna tadorna	Common shelduck	Birds	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	LC	SIS	WORMS
Zostera noltii	Dwarf eelgrass	Macrophytes	not reported	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	VU	SIS	WORMS

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Biotopes in MPA Ålborg Bugt, Randers Fjord and Mariager Fjord, Birdprotection sites, Denmark

Biotope complexes in MPA Ålborg Bugt, Randers Fjord and Mariager Fjord, Birdprotection sites, Denmark.

Code (HD Annex 1)	Biotope complex name	Does the biotope complex justify the site's designation as an MPA?	Performed monitoring	Authorities responsible monitoring	HELCOM Red List category	Link to Biotope Complex Information Sheet (BIS)
4030	European dry heaths	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	-
5130	Juniperus communis formations on heaths or calcareous grasslands	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	-
6120	Xeric sand calcareous grasslands	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	-
6210	Semi-natural dry grasslands and scrubland facies on calcareous substrates (Festuco-Brometalia) (* important orchid sites)	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	-
6230	Species-rich Nardus grasslands, on silicious substrates in mountain areas (and submountain areas in Continental Europe)	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	-
6410	Molinia meadows on calcareous, peaty or clayey-silt-laden soils (Molinion caeruleae)	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	-
7230	Alkaline fens	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	-
9190	Old acidophilous oak woods with Quercus robur on sandy plains	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	-
91D0	Bog woodland	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	-
9110	Luzulo-Fagetum beech forests	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	-
9130	Asperulo-Fagetum beech forests	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	-
91E0	Alluvial forests with Alnus glutinosa and Fraxinus excelsior (Alno-Padion, Alnion incanae, Salicion albae)	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	-
1110	Sandbanks which are slightly covered by sea water all the time	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	VU	BIS
1130	Estuaries	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	CR	BIS
1140	Mudflats and sandflats not covered by seawater at low tide	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	VU	BIS
1150	Coastal lagoons	Yes	no monitoring program	not reported	EN	BIS
1160	Large shallow inlets and bays	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	VU	BIS
1210	Annual vegetation of drift lines	Yes	no monitoring program	not reported	-	-
2110	Embryonic shifting dunes	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	-
2120	Shifting dunes along the shoreline with Ammophila arenaria ("white dunes")	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	-
2130	Fixed coastal dunes with herbaceous vegetation ("grey dunes")	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	-
2140	Decalcified fixed dunes with Empetrum nigrum	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	-
2170	Dunes with Salix repens ssp. argentea (Salicion arenariae)	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	-
2180	Wooded dunes of the Atlantic, Continental and Boreal region	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	-
2190	Humid dune slacks	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	-
3140	Hard oligo-mesotrophic waters with benthic vegetation of Chara formations	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	-
3150	Natural eutrophic lakes with Magnopotamion or Hydrocharition – type vegetation	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	-
3160	Natural dystrophic lakes and ponds	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	-
3260	Water courses of plain to montane levels with the Ranunculion fluitantis and Callitricho-Batrachion vegetation	Yes	regular monitoring	MPA management organization	-	-

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Management and regulated activities of MPA Ålborg Bugt, Randers Fjord and Mariager Fjord, Birdprotection sites, Denmark

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