The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2009 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Eurasian Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria | LC | passage (2006–2008) | 10,000–20,000 birds | B1i |
Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa | NT | breeding (2006–2008) | 70–90 pairs | A1 |
Great Snipe Gallinago media | NT | breeding (2006–2008) | 20–30 males | A1 |
Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
---|---|---|
Grassland | major (>10) | Humid grasslands |
Wetlands (inland) | major (>10) | Rivers and streams |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Liasnaja river (Belarus). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/liasnaja-river-iba-belarus on 27/12/2024.