Key Biodiversity Areas

Rudninkai forest complex (9531)
Lithuania, Europe

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2004
National site name: Rudninkai (Rudninku giria)
Central coordinates: Latitude: 54.3667, Longitude: 25.1000
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 130 to 160
Area of KBA (km2): 193.34833
Protected area coverage (%): 99.90
KBA classification: Regional
Legacy site: Yes

Site details


Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance that was identified using previously established criteria and thresholds for the identification of Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas (IBAs) and for which available data indicate that it does not meet global KBA criteria and thresholds set out in the Global Standard.

Habitats


IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Grassland1
Artificial - Terrestrial3
Wetlands(Inland)2
Forest93