| Location | Sweden, Stockholm |
| Central coordinates | 17o 57.79' East 59o 5.24' North |
| IBA criteria | B2, C6 |
| Area | 6,500 ha |
| Altitude | 30 - 86m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2000 |
Ornithological information Important site for breeding forest species, including raptors and owls.
Site description An area of forest interspersed with a few lakes, situated to the south of Stockholm.
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Grouse Bonasa bonasia | resident | 1996 | 25-40 breeding pairs | medium | C6 | Least Concern |
| Black Grouse Tetrao tetrix | resident | 1996 | 25-35 breeding pairs | medium | C6 | Least Concern |
| Western Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus | resident | 1996 | 50-75 breeding pairs | medium | C6 | Least Concern |
| Common Crane Grus grus | breeding | 1996 | 12-18 breeding pairs | medium | C6 | Least Concern |
| Eurasian Eagle-owl Bubo bubo | resident | 1996 | 7-10 breeding pairs | medium | B2, C6 | Least Concern |
| Eurasian Pygmy-owl Glaucidium passerinum | resident | 1996 | 20-30 breeding pairs | medium | C6 | Least Concern |
| Boreal Owl Aegolius funereus | resident | 1996 | 2-10 breeding pairs | medium | C6 | Least Concern |
| Eurasian Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus | breeding | 1996 | 30-40 breeding pairs | medium | B2, C6 | Least Concern |
| Wood Lark Lullula arborea | breeding | 1996 | 50-60 breeding pairs | medium | C6 | Least Concern |
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Alluvial and very wet forest; Mixed woodland; Native coniferous woodland | 80% |
| Artificial landscapes (terrestrial) | Arable land | 10% |
| Wetlands (inland) | Fens, transition mires and springs; Rivers and streams; Standing freshwater; Water fringe vegetation | 10% |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| forestry | 90% |
| hunting | 100% |
Protection status National None International None
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