Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2012 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata | NT | breeding | 2011 | 20-25 breeding pairs | B2 |
| Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa | NT | breeding | 2011 | 15-20 breeding pairs | A1 |
The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2012).
| Protected area (PA) | PA designation | PA area (ha) | Relationship of PA with IBA | Overlap of PA with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valuny Kamyani Volasa | Natural Monument | 0 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Valun lya v.Lyavoshki | Natural Monument | 0 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Snudy | Nature Sanctuary or Partial Reserve (Local) | 2,253 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| Mezhozerniy | Nature Sanctuary or Partial Reserve | 982 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Braslavskie Ozera | National Park | 71,490 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| nature conservation and research | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Braslav lakes. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/braslav-lakes-iba-belarus on 07/12/2023.
