Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2000
Populations of IBA trigger speciesSpecies | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
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Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus | LC | winter | 1997 | 400-500 individuals | B1i, B3, C2 |
Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula | LC | non-breeding | 1997 | 2,000-4,000 individuals | B1i, C3 |
Eurasian Eagle-owl Bubo bubo | LC | resident | 1997 | 2-4 breeding pairs | B2, C6 |
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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Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
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Valöns västsida | Djur- och växtskyddsområde | 4 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
Valön | Naturreservat | 265 | protected area contained by site | 265 |
Valön | Naturreservat | 413 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
Svanvik | Naturreservat | 291 | protected area overlaps with site | 300 |
Sundsby | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 363 | protected area overlaps with site | 160 |
Store Röd | Djur- och växtskyddsområde | 9 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
Stora Friskär | Djur- och växtskyddsområde | 2 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
Stigfjorden fjord | Nature Reserve | 8,539 | protected area overlaps with site | 5,000 |
Stigfjorden | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 4,837 | protected area overlaps with site | 4,837 |
Stigfjorden | Naturreservat | 6,730 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
Stigfjorden | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 4,837 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
Stigfjorden | Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance | 6,940 | is identical to site | 6,900 |
Råssö | Naturreservat | 488 | protected area contained by site | 469 |
Lilla Friskär | Djur- och växtskyddsområde | 1 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
Lars holme | Djur- och växtskyddsområde | 2 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
Krokholmen | Djur- och växtskyddsområde | 7 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
Käringsholmen | Djur- och växtskyddsområde | 5 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
Kälkerön | Naturreservat | 356 | protected area contained by site | 350 |
Halsefjorden | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 1,212 | protected area overlaps with site | 703 |
Halsefjorden | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 1,212 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
Ärholmen, Visiteringarna, Skansen | Djur- och växtskyddsområde | 31 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
---|---|---|
Grassland | Mesophile grasslands | - |
Sea | Sea inlets and coastal features | - |
Marine Neritic | - |
Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
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tourism/recreation | - |
nature conservation and research | - |
agriculture | - |
water management | - |
not utilised | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Fjord of Stig. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 07/02/2023.