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close| Location | Sweden, Uppsala |
| Central coordinates | 17o 50.97' East 60o 11.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1, B2, C1 |
| Area | 4,000 ha |
| Altitude | 24 - 50m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2000 |
Ornithological information Important for breeding species of wetland and grassland habitats. Breeding species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Haliaeetus albicilla.
Site description A mosaic of forest and lakes with open agricultural areas in the valleys.
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corncrake Crex crex | breeding | 1996 | 5-25 breeding pairs | poor | A1, B2, C1 | Least Concern |
Protected areas
| Protected area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andersby ängsbackar | Nature Reserve | 204 | protected area contained by site | 204 |
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| Andersby ängsbackar - SE0210223 | Habitats Directive | 204 | protected area contained by site | 204 | |
| Aspbo | Nature Reserve | 26 | protected area contained by site | 27 |
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Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Alluvial and very wet forest; Broadleaved deciduous woodland; Mixed woodland; Native coniferous woodland | 55% |
| Shrubland | Scrub | 5% |
| Grassland | Humid grasslands | 5% |
| Wetlands (inland) | Fens, transition mires and springs; Standing freshwater | 20% |
| Rocky areas | Scree & boulders | 5% |
| Artificial landscapes (terrestrial) | Arable land; Ruderal land | 10% |
Land use
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | 10% |
| forestry | 45% |
| hunting | 80% |
| tourism/recreation | 20% |
Management considerations American mink Mustela vison pose a threat. Restoration of some of the lakes has begun, resulting in an increase in numbers of waterbirds.
Protection status National None International None
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