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Druzno lake


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2010 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
Bean Goose Anser fabalis LC passage (2001–2002) 3,000–7,000 birds C3
Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida LC breeding (2008) 170 pairs C6
Black Tern Chlidonias niger LC breeding (2008) 70 pairs C6
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a passage (2007–2008) 10,000–20,000 birds C4

IBA Conservation

Ideally the conservation status of the IBA will have been checked regularly since the site was first identified in 2010. The most recent assessment (2011) is shown below.

IBA conservation assessment
Year of assessment State Pressure Response
2011 moderate not assessed not assessed
Whole site assessed? State assessed by Accuracy of information
yes population good

State (condition of the trigger species' populations)
Species Actual vs Reference (units) % remaining Result
Black-headed Gull Larus ridibundus 4,000 / 3,900 (pairs) 100 good
Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida 240 / 170 (pairs) 100 good
Black Tern Chlidonias niger 50 / 70 (pairs) 72 moderate

Response (conservation actions taken for the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Designation Planning Action Result
Not assessed Not assessed Not assessed not assessed

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1967 Jezioro Drużno Rezerwat Przyrody (IV) 43

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Wetlands (inland) 74 Standing freshwater; Rivers and streams; Water fringe vegetation; Fens, transition mires and springs
Forest 19 Alluvial and very wet forest
Grassland 4 Humid grasslands
Artificial/Terrestrial 3

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture 80
fisheries/aquaculture 10
tourism/recreation 10
hunting -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Druzno lake (Poland). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/druzno-lake-iba-poland on 24/12/2024.