BirdLife Data Zone

LT052

Wetland complex of the Baltoji Voke fish-farm with neighbouring turbary and lake Papis

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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
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus	LC	breeding	2000	5 breeding pairs	C6
Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris	LC	breeding	1997-1999	5 males	B2
Great White Egret Ardea alba	LC	passage	2000	120 individuals	C2
Bluethroat Cyanecula svecica	LC	breeding	2000	3-5 breeding pairs	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.

For more information about the IBA assessment process and criteria please click here

IBA Protection

Protected Area	Designation	Area (ha)	Relationship with IBA	Overlap with IBA (ha)
Papio ornitologinis draustinis	Gamtinis draustinis	307	protected area contained by site	313
Papio ezeras - LTSAL0005	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	0	protected area overlaps with site	1,384
Baltosios Vokės šlapžemės	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	1,391	protected area contained by site	0
Baltosios Vokės šlapžemės	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	1,391	protected area contained by site	1,391
Baltosios Vokes biosferos poligonas	Biosferos poligonas	1,392	protected area contained by site	0

Habitats

IUCN Habitat	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Wetlands (inland)	Raised bogs, Rivers and streams, Standing freshwater	-
Artificial/Terrestrial	Arable land, Other urban and industrial areas	-
Forest	Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Mixed woodland, Native coniferous woodland, Treeline ecotone	-
Grassland		-

For further information about the habitat classification please click here.

Land use

Land-use	Extent (% of site)
agriculture	-
fisheries/aquaculture	-
urban/industrial/transport	-
nature conservation and research	-
tourism/recreation	-

For further information about the land use classification please click here.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Wetland complex of the Baltoji Voke fish-farm with neighbouring turbary and lake Papis. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 21/01/2022.