Lehnice


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 IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:
Species Red List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus VU breeding (1995–2003) 3–10 breeding pairs C6

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Artificial/Terrestrial 90
Grassland 10

Land use

Land use % of IBA
hunting 95
agriculture 90
urban/industrial/transport 20
forestry 6
tourism/recreation 3
fisheries/aquaculture 2
not utilised 1
water management 1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lehnice (Slovakia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lehnice-iba-slovakia on 15/01/2025.