Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2004
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 | - | 1999 | 300 individuals | C3 |
Bean Goose Anser fabalis | LC | passage | 1999 | 800 individuals | C3 |
Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons | LC | passage | 1996-1999 | 10,000 individuals | A4i, B1i |
Corncrake Crex crex | LC | breeding | 1999 | 80 males | A1, C1 |
Spotted Crake Porzana porzana | LC | breeding | 1996-1998 | 15 males | B3 |
Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa | NT | breeding | 1996-1999 | 20 breeding pairs | B2 |
Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus | LC | breeding | 1999 | 30 breeding pairs | B2 |
Black Tern Chlidonias niger | LC | breeding | 1999 | 80 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.
For more information about the IBA assessment process and criteria please click here
Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
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Senrusnės ir Sennemunės ežerai | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 1,586 | is identical to site | 1,586 |
Senosios Rusnes ornitologinis draustinis | Gamtinis draustinis | 95 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
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Wetlands (inland) | Rivers and streams, Standing freshwater | - |
Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land, Perennial crops, orchards and groves | - |
Grassland | - |
Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
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tourism/recreation | - |
nature conservation and research | - |
fisheries/aquaculture | - |
rangeland/pastureland | - |
agriculture | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Flooded meadows arround the Senoji & Naujoji Rusne lakes. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 10/08/2022.