Strzeleckie forests (Poland) IBA | Summary

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Strzeleckie forests

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Country/territory: Poland
Subnational region(s): lubelskie

IBA Justification: C6 (2010)

Area: 8,609 hectares (86.09 km²)

BirdLife Partner(s): Ogólnopolskie Towarzystwo Ochrony Ptaków

Site description (2000 baseline)
A densely forested area at the confluence of the Bug and We³nianka rivers. Forest is dominated by dry-ground species, e.g. hornbeam Carpinus; riverside forest (alder Alnus) and coniferous forest (spruce Picea) cover only a small part of the area. The site is surrounded by meadows on almost all sides.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Strzeleckie forests (Poland). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/strzeleckie-forests-iba-poland on 07/01/2025.