Elimäenjärvi


Site description (2024 baseline):

Site location and context
An agricultural area located in South-east Finland.

Key biodiversity
A key stopover site of goose and also ducks and waders if flooded.

Habitat and land use
Agricultural area (formerly a lake) which still occasionally floods. Located along the main migration route of e.g. Barnacle Goose.

Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
Any change in agricultural practices is likely to alter the habitat.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Elimäenjärvi (Finland). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/elimäenjärvi-iba-finland on 28/12/2024.