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The site was identified as important in 2007 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
Bean Goose Anser fabalis	LC	winter	2000-2007	1,800 individuals	B1i, C3
Common Crane Grus grus	LC	winter	2000-2007	1,100 individuals	B1i, C2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1966	Bärsta	Naturreservat	<1
1994	Biotopskydd 1994:37	Biotopskyddsområde	<1
1994	Biotopskydd 1994:38	Biotopskyddsområde	<1
1995	Bärstakärret	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	<1
1996	Skåraviken	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	7
1998	Skåraviken	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	7
2000	Lidakärret	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	<1
2009	Biotopskydd 2009:400	Biotopskyddsområde	<1
2010	Biotopskydd 2010:117	Biotopskyddsområde	<1
2012	Biotopskydd 2012:143	Biotopskyddsområde	<1
2014	Biotopskydd 2014:261	Biotopskyddsområde	<1
2015	Biotopskydd 2014:81	Biotopskyddsområde	<1

The Local Conservation Group(s) listed below are working to conserve this IBA.

Name	Year formed
Fågelföreningen Tärnan	0

For more information on BirdLife's work with Local Conservation Groups, please click here.

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Artificial/Terrestrial	Arable land	35
Wetlands (inland)	Rivers and streams, Standing freshwater, Water fringe vegetation	35
Forest	Mixed woodland	30

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
agriculture	35
forestry	30
nature conservation and research	10
urban/industrial/transport	minor (<10)

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lake Hallbo (Sweden). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lake-hallbo-iba-sweden on 22/11/2024.