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Nature directives' species in this site (70)
Species group Number
Birds 57
Fishes 4
Flowering Plants 1
Invertebrates 6
Mammals 2

Habitat types

Habitat type code Habitat type english name Cover [ha]
1110 Sandbanks which are slightly covered by sea water all the time 6409
1140 Mudflats and sandflats not covered by seawater at low tide 720
1150 Coastal lagoons 30
1160 Large shallow inlets and bays 103
1170 Reefs 441
1210 Annual vegetation of drift lines 34
1220 Perennial vegetation of stony banks 90
1620 Boreal Baltic islets and small islands 84
1630 Boreal Baltic coastal meadows 246
1640 Boreal Baltic sandy beaches with perennial vegetation 80
2110 Embryonic shifting dunes 11
2120 Shifting dunes along the shoreline with Ammophila arenaria ('white dunes') 26
2130 Fixed coastal dunes with herbaceous vegetation ('grey dunes') 9
2140 Decalcified fixed dunes with Empetrum nigrum 4
2180 Wooded dunes of the Atlantic, Continental and Boreal region 764
2190 Humid dune slacks 3
2320 Dry sand heaths with Calluna and Empetrum nigrum 12
3150 Natural eutrophic lakes with Magnopotamion or Hydrocharition -type vegetation 451
3160 Natural dystrophic lakes and ponds 37
3260 Water courses of plain to montane levels with the Ranunculion fluitantis and Callitricho-Batrachion vegetation 151
4030 European dry heaths 203
5130 Juniperus communis formations on heaths or calcareous grasslands 31
6210 Semi-natural dry grasslands and scrubland facies on calcareous substrates (Festuco-Brometalia) (* important orchid sites) 803
6270 Fennoscandian lowland species-rich dry to mesic grasslands 280
6280 Nordic alvar and precambrian calcareous flatrocks 262
6410 Molinia meadows on calcareous, peaty or clayey-silt-laden soils (Molinion caeruleae) 3
6430 Hydrophilous tall herb fringe communities of plains and of the montane to alpine levels 49
6450 Northern boreal alluvial meadows 238
6510 Lowland hay meadows (Alopecurus pratensis, Sanguisorba officinalis) 544
6530 Fennoscandian wooded meadows 69
7110 Active raised bogs 2037
7120 Degraded raised bogs still capable of natural regeneration 87
7140 Transition mires and quaking bogs 728
7150 Depressions on peat substrates of the Rhynchosporion 0
7160 Fennoscandian mineral-rich springs and springfens 2
7210 Calcareous fens with Cladium mariscus and species of the Caricion davallianae 2
7230 Alkaline fens 482
8210 Calcareous rocky slopes with chasmophytic vegetation 0.2
8220 Siliceous rocky slopes with chasmophytic vegetation 0.2
8310 Caves not open to the public 0
9010 Western Taïga 7735
9020 Fennoscandian hemiboreal natural old broad-leaved deciduous forests Quercus, Tilia, Acer, Fraxinus or Ulmus) rich in epiphytes 45
9050 Fennoscandian herb-rich forests with Picea abies 31
9060 Coniferous forests on, or connected to, glaciofluvial eskers 8
9070 Fennoscandian wooded pastures 48
9080 Fennoscandian deciduous swamp woods 3644
9180 Tilio-Acerion forests of slopes, screes and ravines 32
91D0 Bog woodland 1552
91E0 Alluvial forests with Alnus glutinosa and Fraxinus excelsior (Alno-Padion, Alnion incanae, Salicion albae) 47

Designation information

NATURA 2000 is the ecological network for the conservation of wild animals and plant species and natural habitats of Community importance within the Union. It consists of sites classified under the Birds Directive and the Habitats Directive (the Nature Directives).

NATURA 2000 site under

Birds Directive 2009/147/EC (SPA) Under Birds directive
  • Date classified as Special Protection Area (SPA)
 Thu Apr 01 00:00:00 CEST 2004
 
Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC (SCI) Under Habitats directive
  • Date proposed as Site of Community Importance (SCI)
 Thu Apr 01 00:00:00 CEST 2004
  • Date confirmed as Site of Community Importance
 Thu Nov 01 00:00:00 CET 2007
 
Date designated as Special Area of Conservation (SAC) Sun Feb 01 00:00:00 CET 2015
 
Date of Standard data form update Sun Mar 01 00:00:00 CET 2009

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