| Country |
Sweden |
| Natura
2000 site location |
Östergötland |
| Nearest
urban settlement |
Linköping,
Norrköping, Mjölby, Ödeshög, Motala, Vadstena |
| Natura
2000 site name |
Tåkern |
| Natura
2000 site number |
SE
0230067 |
| Size
of site (hectares) |
5,400
ha |
| Key
Habitat types |
3150
(dominates), 6410, 6430, 91E0 and small areas of 6210, 6270, 7230 |
| Key
Species types |
Botaurus
stellaris, Circus aeruginosus, Anser anser, Chlidonias niger, Grus grus,
Gallinago media, Sterna hirundo, Lanius collurio, Triturus cristatus |
Key
management issues |
Management
of pastures (6410, 6210, 6270) and meadows (6410) with grazing cattles and
machines. |
| Organising
at least one Green Days event per year |
During
2005 there was about 60 guided tours and around 20 extra guided tourss outside
the schedule of guided tours. |
| Promoting
Natura 2000 at the local level |
We
will send a Natura 2000 management/conservationplan to each stakeholder
soon. The area is a naturereserve, and already have a nature reserve-managementplan. |
| Involving
local stakeholders in the management planning process - creating a local
area partnership |
Both
stakeholders and the Provincial Government is involved in the management.
Our Provincial Government have personel in this site to take care of the
management with meadows and daily care and service at the visitor areas.
The visitor areas have been restored and are now accessible for disabled. |
| Involved
in a natural site 'Twinning' / networking / knowledge exchange at the European
level? |
Lake
Engure Nature Park in Latvia. Lake Hornborgasjön and Lake Kvismaren
in Sweden. |
| Agreeing
to become an NNi ambassador |
Thomas
Johansson thomas.johansson(a)e.lst.se is an NNi Ambassador |
