PL041
Orzysz Military Area


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2010 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 breeding (2009) 39–41 males C6
Common Crane Grus grus LC passage (2007–2009) 3,000 birds C2

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
2003 Jezioro Zdedy Rezerwat Przyrody (IV) 1

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest 65
Grassland 20
Artificial/Terrestrial 7
Wetlands (inland) 7
Other 1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Orzysz Military Area (Poland). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/orzysz-military-area-iba-poland on 24/12/2024.