Most recent IBA monitoring assessment | |||
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Year of assessment | Threat score (pressure) | Condition score (state) | Action score (response) |
2008 | very high | favourable | low |
For more information about IBA monitoring please click here |
Site description
A large storage reservoir situated in a hilly agricultural landscape, used to control water-flow for navigation on the Odra river. It is surrounded by arable land and two small broadleaved forests. Gravel is extracted by mechanical diggers. The area is also used for hunting and angling.
Key biodiversity
The largest roosting place for migrating and wintering Anser fabalis in Poland.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Mietkow reservoir. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 06/02/2023.