Data Zone
Country/territory: Sweden
IBA criteria met: C6 (2000)
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Area: 11,000 ha
Site description (2000 baseline)
A lake situated in the lower reaches of the Dalälvens river, which is subject to spring flooding. Rich shoreline vegetation is present.
Key biodiversity
This site is important for breeding species of forest and wetland habitats. Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Haliaeetus albicilla (resident).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Båtfors – Bredfors (Sweden). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/båtfors-–-bredfors-iba-sweden on 23/11/2024.