LT018
Cedasas Lake


Site description (2000 baseline):

Site location and context
A very shallow, nutrient-rich lake.



Key biodiversity
An important breeding site for Chlidonias niger. Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Haliaeetus albicilla (non-breeding), Crex crex (breeding).



Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
The site is covered by the national IBA monitoring network. There are plans to extract curative mud from the lake bed.



Protected areas
National None International None




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 25/12/2024.