Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2005 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species'):| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) | Population estimate at site | IBA criteria met |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Stork Ciconia nigra | LC | breeding | 1990-2003 | 10-20 breeding pairs | B2 |
| Osprey Pandion haliaetus | LC | breeding | 1990-2003 | 10 breeding pairs | B2 |
| Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga | VU | breeding | 1990-2003 | 2-5 breeding pairs | A1 |
The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2005).
| Protected area (PA) | PA designation | PA area (ha) | Relationship of PA with IBA | Overlap of PA with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prostyr | Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance | 9,500 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Prostyr | Nature Sanctuary or Partial Reserve | 3,440 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Habitat (IUCN level 1) | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Native coniferous woodland, Mixed woodland, Alluvial and very wet forest | - |
| Shrubland | Scrub | - |
| Wetlands (inland) | Standing freshwater, Rivers and streams, Fens, transition mires and springs, Raised bogs | - |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land, Other urban and industrial areas | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| forestry | - |
| hunting | - |
| fisheries/aquaculture | - |
| other | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Liebiadziny Moch. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/liebiadziny-moch-iba-belarus on 03/10/2023.
