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Dubysa River hereinafter Lyduvenai settlement & its valley
| Location | Lithuania, Kaunas,Taurage |
| Central coordinates | 23o 26.00' East 55o 17.00' North |
| IBA criteria | C1, C6 |
| Area | 1,117 ha |
| Altitude | 110 m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2004 |
Lietuvos Ornitologu Draugija (Affiliate)
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corncrake Crex crex | breeding | 2001 | 35 males only | - | C1 | Least Concern |
| Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis | breeding | 2001 | 15-20 breeding pairs | - | C6 | Least Concern |
Protected areas
| Protected area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubysos ichtiologinis draustinis | Nature Reserve | 421 | protected area contained by site | 147 |
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| Dubysos regioninis parkas | State Park | 11,547 | protected area overlaps with site | 970 |
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| Dubysos upe zemiau Lyduvenu - LTRAS0002 | Habitats Directive | 1,054 | protected area overlaps with site | 559 | |
| Dubysos upes slenis - LTRASB001 | Birds Directive | 1,117 | is identical to site | 1,117 | |
| Nemuno upes pakrantes ir salos tarp Kulautuvos ir Smalininku - LTKAUB001 | Birds Directive | 3,611 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial landscapes (terrestrial) | Arable land; Other urban and industrial areas; Perennial crops, orchards and groves; Urban parks and gardens | 57% |
| Grassland | 15% | |
| Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland; Mixed woodland | 8% |
| Wetlands (inland) | Rivers and streams; Standing freshwater | 19% |
Land use
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| nature conservation and research | - |
| agriculture | 57% |
| rangeland/pastureland | 15% |
| tourism/recreation | - |
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Dubysa River hereinafter Lyduvenai settlement & its valley. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 18/06/2013
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