Data Zone
The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluethroat Luscinia svecica | LC | breeding | 1995-2006 | 60-90 breeding pairs | C6 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2010) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Jezioro Karaś | Rezerwat Przyrody | 97 |
| 1984 | Karas Lake Nature Reserve (Rezerwat przyrody “Jezioro Karas”) | Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance | 93 |
| 2002 | Jezioro Karaś | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 97 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Karas Lake (Poland). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/karas-lake-iba-poland on 23/11/2024.