EE026
Nätsi-Võlla


Country/territory: Estonia

IBA criteria met: A4i, B1i, C2, C6 (2003)
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Area: 16,874 ha

Eesti Ornitiliigiaühing (EOÜ)

Site description (2000 baseline)
A large raised bog in western Estonia, with many pools.

Key biodiversity
Nätsi-Võlla bog is an important staging area for migrating Cygnus columbianus, and supports a diverse assemblage of breeding waders. Significant proportion (³1%) of national population breeding at site: Grus grus (10-20 pairs), Limosa limosa (5-10 pairs).


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Nätsi-Võlla (Estonia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/nätsi-võlla-iba-estonia on 22/11/2024.