Data Zone
Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2000
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 | passage | - | 500 individuals | B1i |
| Common Crane Grus grus | LC | passage | - | 300-500 individuals | B1i |
| Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris | LC | breeding | - | 8-20 breeding pairs | B2 |
| Common Reed-warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus | LC | breeding | - | 300-500 breeding pairs | B3 |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | non-breeding | 1994-1999 | min 20,000 individuals | A4iii |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pape | Dabas parks | 10,850 | protected area contained by site | 1,205 |
| IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Mixed woodland, Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Native coniferous woodland | - |
| Shrubland | Scrub | - |
| Grassland | Mesophile grasslands | - |
| Wetlands (inland) | Standing freshwater, Fens, transition mires and springs, Raised bogs, Standing brackish and salt water | - |
| Coastline | Sand dunes & beaches | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| hunting | - |
| nature conservation and research | - |
| forestry | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Pape lake. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 05/02/2023.
