Data Zone
The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix | LC | breeding | 1998 | 30 males | C6 |
| Bean Goose Anser fabalis | LC | passage | 1996-1999 | 1,850 individuals | B1i |
| Common Crane Grus grus | LC | passage | 1997-1998 | 2,000 individuals | A4i, B1i |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2004) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Pravirsulio tyrelio botaninis - zoologinis draustinis | Gamtinis draustinis | 100 |
| 2004 | Praviršulio Tyrelis | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 100 |
| 2004 | Praviršulio Tyrelis | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 100 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Alluvial and very wet forest, Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Mixed woodland, Native coniferous woodland, Treeline ecotone | 83 |
| Wetlands (inland) | Fens, transition mires and springs, Raised bogs, Standing freshwater | 13 |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land, Other urban and industrial areas, Perennial crops, orchards and groves | 4 |
| Grassland | 1 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| nature conservation and research | 100 |
| forestry | minor (<10) |
| tourism/recreation | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pravirsulio Tyrelis State Nature Reserve (Lithuania). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pravirsulio-tyrelis-state-nature-reserve-iba-lithuania on 22/11/2024.