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Site description (2004 baseline):
Site location and context
A forest and wetland complex consisting of two raised bogs, Sturu and Zvardes bogs, and mostly mixed forest interspersed with a few other smaller wetlands. The site is bordered to a large extent by Zvarde forests IBA in the SW part where two small lakes are included. Listed as an IBA since 2000 [1]. High protection level there is a 93.5% overlap with Zvarde restricted nature reserve, a candidate SPA.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Sturu and Zvardes bogs (Latvia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/sturu-and-zvardes-bogs-iba-latvia on 23/11/2024.
