LT087
Pabrade military training area


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2004 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
Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris LC breeding (2000) 10–16 pairs C6

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
2004 Pabrades atkuriamasis sklypas Atkuriamasis sklypas (IV) 40

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest 89 Broadleaved deciduous woodland; Mixed woodland; Native coniferous woodland; Treeline ecotone
Wetlands (inland) 6 Raised bogs; Sand dunes and beaches; Standing freshwater
Shrubland 4 Heathland

Land use

Land use % of IBA
military major (>10)
forestry major (>10)


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pabrade military training area (Lithuania). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pabrade-military-training-area-iba-lithuania on 27/12/2024.