Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix | LC | resident (2001–2002) | 110–150 males | C6 |
| Grey-faced Woodpecker Picus canus | LC | resident (2001–2002) | 30–50 pairs | C6 |
Ideally the conservation status of the IBA will have been checked regularly since the site was first identified in 2002. The most recent assessment (2010) is shown below.
| IBA conservation assessment | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment | State | Pressure | Response |
| 2010 | poor | not assessed | not assessed |
| Whole site assessed? | State assessed by | Accuracy of information | |
| no | population | medium | |
| State (condition of the trigger species' populations) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Species | Actual vs Reference (units) | % remaining | Result | ||
| Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix | 90 / 135 (males) | 67 | poor | ||
| Picus canus | 25 / 35 (pairs) | 72 | moderate | ||
| Response (conservation actions taken for the trigger species and/or their habitats) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Designation | Planning | Action | Result |
| Not assessed | Not assessed | Not assessed | not assessed |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Bucina | Nature Reserve (IV) | - |
| 1967 | Novodomské rašeliniště | Národní prírodní rezervace (NPR) (Ia) | 4 |
| 1967 | Novodomske raseliniste | National Nature Reserve (IV) | - |
| 1977 | Na loučkách | Prírodní rezervace (PR) (IV) | <1 |
| 1977 | Na louckach | Nature Reserve (IV) | - |
| 1994 | Horská louka u Háje | Prírodní rezervace (PR) (IV) | <1 |
| 1994 | Horska louka u Haje | Nature Reserve (IV) | - |
| 2000 | Buky a javory v Gabrielce | Prírodní rezervace (PR) (IV) | <1 |
| 2012 | Prameniště Chomutovky | Prírodní rezervace (PR) (IV) | 12 |
| 2013 | Na loučkách II | Prírodní památka (PP) (IV) | 3 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 83 | |
| Grassland | 10 | |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | 4 | |
| Wetlands (inland) | 3 | Raised bogs |
| Shrubland | minor (<10) |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| forestry | major (>10) |
| hunting | major (>10) |
| agriculture | minor (<10) |
| tourism/recreation | minor (<10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Novodomske raseliniste peatbog - Kovarska (Czechia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/novodomske-raseliniste-peatbog--kovarska-iba-czechia on 24/12/2024.