Flyndersø and Stubbergård Lake (Denmark)

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Flyndersø and Stubbergård Lake

Current view: Data table and detailed info

IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2000 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
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus	LC	winter	1988	145 individuals	C2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.

IBA Conservation

Ideally the conservation status of the IBA will have been checked regularly since the site was first identified in 2000. The most recent assessment (2010) is shown below.

IBA conservation assessment
Year of assessment	State	Pressure	Response
2010	favourable	not assessed	not assessed
Whole site assessed?	State assessed by	Accuracy of information
yes	population	good

State (condition of the trigger species' populations)
Species	Reference	Actual	Units	% remaining	Result
Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris	3	3	breeding pairs	100	favourable
Osprey Pandion haliaetus	1	1	breeding pairs	100	favourable
Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio	2	2	breeding pairs	100	favourable

Response (conservation actions taken for the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Protected areas	Management plan	Other action	Result
Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed	not assessed

IBA Protection

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1934	Flyndersoe and Stubbergaard Soe	Major Conservation Area	100
1935	Hjerl Hede, Flyndersø	Fredet ved afgørelse, exl. Kirkeomgivelser	11
1980	Stubbergård Sø	Fredet ved afgørelse, exl. Kirkeomgivelser	27
1983	Flyndersø og Skalle Sø	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	62
1998	Hjelm Hede; Flyndersø og Stubbergård Sø	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	88

Habitats

Habitat¹	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Wetlands (inland)	Standing freshwater, Rivers and streams	90
Artificial/Terrestrial	Forestry plantations	5
Shrubland	Heathland	5

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use	% of IBA
nature conservation and research	100
forestry	5

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Flyndersø and Stubbergård Lake (Denmark). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/flyndersø-and-stubbergård-lake-iba-denmark on 23/11/2024.