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The site was identified as important in 2002 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
Greylag Goose Anser anser	LC	passage	2001	1,000-1,500 individuals	C3
Bean Goose Anser fabalis	LC	passage	2001	4,000-4,500 individuals	C3
Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca	NT	breeding	2001	28-30 breeding pairs	C1
Corncrake Crex crex	LC	breeding	2001	33-35 breeding pairs	C1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2002) may differ.

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1977	Nagybereki Fehérviz	Természetvédelmi Terület	16
1989	Lake Balaton	Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance	6
1992	Látrányi Puszta	Természetvédelmi Terület	2
2004	Balatoni berkek	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	90
2004	Pogány-völgyi rétek	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	18
2004	Fehérvíz	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	17
2004	Látrányi-puszta	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	9
2004	Ordacsehi berek	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	7

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Grassland	Humid grasslands, Mesophile grasslands	50
Artificial/Terrestrial	Highly improved re-seeded landscapes, Arable land, Forestry plantations	16
Wetlands (inland)	Standing freshwater, Water fringe vegetation	14
Forest	Alluvial and very wet forest	10
Shrubland	Scrub	10

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
agriculture	50
hunting	35
tourism/recreation	10
fisheries/aquaculture	5
other	5

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Nagy-berek of Fonyód (Hungary). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/nagy-berek-of-fonyód-iba-hungary on 22/11/2024.