Sventaja valley


IBA Criteria

Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2004

Populations of IBA trigger species
Species Current IUCN Red List Category Season Year(s) of estimate Population estimate IBA Criteria Triggered
Corncrake Crex crex LC breeding 1994-2004 25-50 breeding pairs C1

Note: This table presents the IBA criteria triggered and the species that triggered then at the time of assessment, the current IUCN Red List category may vary from that which was in place at that time.

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IBA Protection

Protected Area Designation Area (ha) Relationship with IBA Overlap with IBA (ha)
Sventājas upes ieleja Dabas liegums 413 protected area overlaps with site 446
Sventajas upes ieleja Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 413 protected area overlaps with site 0
Sventajas upes ieleja Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 413 protected area overlaps with site 372

Habitats

IUCN Habitat Habitat detail Extent (% of site)
Artificial/Terrestrial Arable land, Highly improved re-seeded landscapes -
Grassland Mesophile grasslands -
Forest Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Mixed woodland, Native coniferous woodland -
Shrubland Scrub -
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Land use

Land-use Extent (% of site)
agriculture -
forestry -
tourism/recreation -
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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Sventaja valley. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 23/03/2023.