Lielais and Pemmas bogs (Latvia) IBA | Summary

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Lielais and Pemmas bogs

Current view: Summary

Country/territory: Latvia
Subnational region(s): Cesis district; Limbazi district

IBA Justification: C6 (2004)

Area: 3,474 hectares (34.74 km²)

BirdLife Partner(s): Latvijas Ornitologijas Biedriba

Site description (2004 baseline)
Two large raised bogs surrounded mostly by wet mixed forest. Listed as an IBA since 1994 [4, 5, 1]. Partially protected: there is a 75.5% overlap with Lielais and Pemmes bog restricted nature reserve, a candidate SPA.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lielais and Pemmas bogs (Latvia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lielais-and-pemmas-bogs-iba-latvia on 16/01/2025.