LT046
Labanoras Regional Park


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2004 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
Western Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus LC breeding (1997) 30 males C6
European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus LC breeding (1997) 40 pairs C6
Common Crane Grus grus LC breeding (1997) 20 pairs B2, C6
Arctic Loon Gavia arctica LC breeding (1997) 5 pairs C6
Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola LC breeding (1997) 3 pairs C6
Boreal Owl Aegolius funereus LC breeding (1997) 20 pairs C6
Osprey Pandion haliaetus LC breeding (1997) 15–17 pairs B2, C6
European Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus LC breeding (1997) 8 pairs C6
Black Kite Milvus migrans LC breeding (1997) 4 pairs C6
European Roller Coracias garrulus LC breeding (1997) 6 pairs C6
Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius LC breeding (1997) 30 pairs C6
Woodlark Lullula arborea LC breeding (1997) 100–200 pairs C6

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1992 Labanoro regioninis parkas Valstybinis parkas (V) 100

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest 73 Mixed woodland; Native coniferous woodland; Treeline ecotone
Wetlands (inland) 16 Fens, transition mires and springs; Raised bogs; Rivers and streams; Standing freshwater
Artificial/Terrestrial 10 Arable land; Other urban and industrial areas; Perennial crops, orchards and groves; Ruderal land; Urban parks and gardens
Grassland 1

Land use

Land use % of IBA
nature conservation and research 39
agriculture 9
forestry -
hunting -
fisheries/aquaculture -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Labanoras Regional Park (Lithuania). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/labanoras-regional-park-iba-lithuania on 22/12/2024.