Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2004 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White-tailed Sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla | LC | breeding | 2001 | 3 breeding pairs | C1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2004) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Blinstrubiskio misko biosferos poligonas | Biosferos poligonas | 100 |
| 2010 | Blinstrubiškio miškas | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 100 |
| 2014 | Blinstrubiskis Forest Pine Genetic Reserve | Gamtinis draustinis | 1 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Mixed woodland, Native coniferous woodland, Treeline ecotone | 65 |
| Wetlands (inland) | Fens, transition mires and springs, Standing freshwater | 27 |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land, Other urban and industrial areas, Perennial crops, orchards and groves | 6 |
| Grassland | 1 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| fisheries/aquaculture | 25 |
| agriculture | 6 |
| rangeland/pastureland | 1 |
| forestry | major (>10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Blinstrubiskis forest with neighbouring fish-pond areas (Lithuania). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/blinstrubiskis-forest-with-neighbouring-fish-pond-areas-iba-lithuania on 24/11/2024.