Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2002 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 List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bean Goose Anser fabalis | LC | winter (1997–2000) | 24,000 birds | C3 |
| Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons | LC | winter (1997–2000) | 2,800 birds | C3 |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | winter (1997–2000) | 27,000 birds | A4iii, C4 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands (inland) | 88 | Standing freshwater; Rivers and streams; Water fringe vegetation |
| Forest | 11 | Broadleaved deciduous woodland; Mixed woodland; Alluvial and very wet forest |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| water management | 86 |
| fisheries/aquaculture | 85 |
| forestry | 11 |
| tourism/recreation | 4 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Öreg Lake of Tata (Hungary). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/öreg-lake-of-tata-iba-hungary on 26/12/2024.