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Przemków ponds


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important 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 List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus LC breeding 2008-2009 1-3 breeding pairs C6
Bean Goose Anser fabalis LC passage 2008-2009 2,000-8,000 individuals C3
Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa NT passage 2008-2010 45 individuals C1
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a passage 2004-2009 20,000-25,000 individuals C4

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2010) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1984 Stawy Przemkowskie Rezerwat Przyrody 23
1997 Przemkowski Park Krajobrazowy Park Krajobrazowy 100
2000 Stawy Przemkowskie Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 100
2003 Dolina Szprotawki Obszar Chronionego Krajobrazu 29
2015 Przemków Fish Ponds Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance 97

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Grassland Humid grasslands, Mesophile grasslands 45
Wetlands (inland) Standing freshwater, Rivers and streams, Water fringe vegetation 45
Artificial/Terrestrial 3
Forest Alluvial and very wet forest 3
Shrubland Scrub 3
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
fisheries/aquaculture 100


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Przemków ponds (Poland). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/przemków-ponds-iba-poland on 22/11/2024.