Protected species

Protected animal and plant species found in Šaukliai boulders place:

rare plant species in Lithuania:

• Trollius europaeus
• Plypodium vulgare
• Platanthera bifolia

plant species added in Lithuanian red book:

• Dactylorhiza incarnata
• Dactylorhiza fuchsii
• Dactylorhiza longifolia
• Huperzia selago
• Orchis mascula
• Plathantera chlorantha

lichen species added in Lithuanian red book:

• Umbilicaria deusta
• Umbilicaria polyphylla
• Lasallia pustulata
• Rhizocarpon viridiatrum
• Xanthoparmelia mougeotii
• Melanelia panniformis

insect species added in Lithuanian red book:

• Coenonympha hero

bird species added in Lithuanian red book incubates in boulders place:

• Tetrao tetrix
• Lanius collurio