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17 Danube bend

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Description

The site covers a reach of the River Danube between Szob and Budapest, and includes Szentendre island and adjacent flood-plains. The area is densely populated and one of the most popular areas for recreation in Hungary.

Location and size

Administrative region(s):Pest
Central coordinates: E19.05, N47.47
Altitude: 86-244m
Area: 15200ha

Habitats and percentage

01. Forest (5%)
03. Shrubland (5%)
04. Grassland (5%)
05. Wetlands (inland) (50%)
11. Artificial landscapes (terrestrial) (35%)

IBA qualifying birds

Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) - winter
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) - winter
Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) - winter

Common Birds

Special Birds


Sightseeing


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