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Warmia Site
| Location | Poland, warminsko-mazurskie |
| Central coordinates | 20o 50.00' East 54o 17.00' North |
| IBA criteria | C1, C6 |
| Area | 141,500 ha |
| Altitude | |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2010 |
Ogólnopolskie Towarzystwo Ochrony Ptaków
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus | breeding | 2007-2009 | 2-3 breeding pairs | good | C6 | Least Concern |
| Black Stork Ciconia nigra | breeding | 2004-2009 | 15-20 breeding pairs | unknown | C6 | Least Concern |
| White Stork Ciconia ciconia | breeding | 2008-2009 | 800-900 breeding pairs | unknown | C6 | Least Concern |
| White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla | breeding | 2004-2009 | 4-7 breeding pairs | good | C6 | Least Concern |
| Western Marsh-harrier Circus aeruginosus | breeding | 2004-2009 | 60-80 breeding pairs | poor | C6 | Least Concern |
| Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus | breeding | 2004-2009 | 15-30 breeding pairs | poor | C6 | Least Concern |
| Lesser Spotted Eagle Aquila pomarina | breeding | 2004-2009 | 90-110 breeding pairs | medium | C6 | Least Concern |
| Corncrake Crex crex | breeding | 2009 | 600-800 males only | medium | C1, C6 | Least Concern |
| Common Crane Grus grus | breeding | 2004-2009 | 300-400 breeding pairs | poor | C6 | Least Concern |
Protected areas
| Protected area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bienkowo - PLH280009 | Habitats Directive | 123 | protected area contained by site | 123 | |
| Jezioro Oswin i okolice - PLB280004 | Birds Directive | 2,516 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 | |
| Ostoja nad Oswinem - PLH280044 | Habitats Directive | 3,357 | protected area overlaps with site | 852 | |
| Ostoja Warminska - PLB280015 | Birds Directive | 142,016 | protected area overlaps with site | 133,349 |
Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 20% | |
| Grassland | 9% | |
| Artificial landscapes (terrestrial) | 69% | |
| Wetlands (inland) | 2% |
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Warmia Site. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 19/06/2013
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