Skrunda fish-ponds (Latvia) IBA | Summary

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Skrunda fish-ponds

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Country/territory: Latvia

IBA criteria met: C1, C2, C6 (2004)
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Area: 496 hectares (4.96 km²)

Latvijas Ornitologijas Biedriba

Site description (2004 baseline)
Fish-pond complex with a small area of wet meadows, surrounded by farmland and mixed forest. Listed as IBA since 1994 [2, 3, 1]. Fully protected: there is a 100% overlap with the newly designated Skrunda fish-ponds restricted nature reserve, a candidate SPA.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Skrunda fish-ponds (Latvia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/skrunda-fish-ponds-iba-latvia on 23/12/2024.