Current view: Text account
Site description (2000 baseline):
Site location and context
The site has two large freshwater lakes with reedbeds (
Phragmites) and surrounding arable land.
This is an important site for wintering ducks.
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
The main threats are from agricultural intensification and surface and groundwater abstraction. The area is a candidate SAC.
National None
International None
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lakes Trichonis and Lysimachia (Greece). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lakes-trichonis-and-lysimachia-iba-greece on 23/12/2024.