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The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2014 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:

Species	Red List	Season (year/s of estimate)	Size	IBA criteria
Osprey Pandion haliaetus	LC	breeding (2004–2013)	9–10 pairs	B2

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
1978	Tranemosen	Naturreservat (Ia)	<1
2005	Brattås	Naturreservat (Ia)	2
2013	Lundsneset	Naturreservat (Ia)	7
2013	Haugbergfjellet	Naturreservat (Ia)	1
2014	Prestebakkefjella	Naturreservat (Ia)	2
2014	Fuglen og Ømyr	Naturreservat (Ia)	1

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Forest	65	Native coniferous woodland
Wetlands (inland)	25	Standing freshwater; Rivers and streams; Raised bogs
Artificial/Terrestrial	10	Arable land

Land use	% of IBA
forestry	75

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ankerfjella (Norway). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ankerfjella-iba-norway on 23/12/2024.