Mouth of the Emajõgi river and Piirissaar island (259)
Estonia, Europe
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Cygnus columbianus | Tundra Swan | LC | 2003 |  |
| Aves | Lyrurus tetrix | Black Grouse | LC | 2003 | |
| Aves | Circus aeruginosus | Western Marsh-harrier | LC | 2003 | |
| Aves | Pandion haliaetus | Osprey | LC | 2003 | |
| Aves | Porzana porzana | Spotted Crake | LC | 2003 | |
| Aves | Haliaeetus albicilla | White-tailed Sea-eagle | LC | 2003 | |
| Aves | Mergellus albellus | Smew | LC | 2003 | |
| Aves | Botaurus stellaris | Eurasian Bittern | LC | 2003 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2026) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Mouth of the Emajõgi river and Piirissaar island. Extracted from the World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas. Developed by the Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership: BirdLife International, IUCN, American Bird Conservancy, Amphibian Survival Alliance, Conservation International, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Global Environment Facility, Re:wild, NatureServe, Rainforest Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society. Downloaded from https://keybiodiversityareas.org/ on Jun 4, 2026.