Current view: Data table and detailed info
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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:
| Year |
Protected Area |
Designation (management category) |
% coverage of IBA |
| - |
Venta Regional Park |
Regional Park (-) |
-
|
| 1992 |
Ventos regioninis parkas
|
Valstybinis parkas (V) |
47 |
| Habitat |
% of IBA |
Habitat detail |
| Artificial/Terrestrial |
59 |
Perennial crops, orchards and groves; Other urban and industrial areas; Urban parks and gardens; Arable land |
| Forest |
23 |
Native coniferous woodland; Mixed woodland; Broadleaved deciduous woodland |
| Grassland |
9 |
|
| Wetlands (inland) |
9 |
Rivers and streams; Standing freshwater |
| Land use |
% of IBA |
| agriculture |
56 |
| rangeland/pastureland |
9 |
| nature conservation and research |
- |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Valley of Venta River (Lithuania). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/valley-of-venta-river-iba-lithuania on 27/12/2024.
