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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Tern Chlidonias niger | LC | breeding | 1996 | 78-80 breeding pairs | B2, C6 |
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 | Cedaso ornitologinis draustinis | Gamtinis draustinis | 100 |
| 2005 | Čedaso ežeras ir jo apyežerės | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 100 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Alluvial and very wet forest, Treeline ecotone | 35 |
| Wetlands (inland) | Standing freshwater, Water fringe vegetation, Fens, transition mires and springs | 30 |
| Grassland | 22 | |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land, Perennial crops, orchards and groves | 13 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| rangeland/pastureland | 22 |
| agriculture | 13 |
| tourism/recreation | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Cedasas Lake (Lithuania). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/cedasas-lake-iba-lithuania on 23/11/2024.