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Douskon and Kasidiaris mountains, Delvinaki lakes and Gormou valley


IBA Criteria

Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2000

Populations of IBA trigger species
Species Current IUCN Red List Category Season Year(s) of estimate Population estimate IBA Criteria Triggered
Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus EN breeding 1996 2-4 breeding pairs C6
Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus LC breeding 1996 2-4 breeding pairs C6
Levant Sparrowhawk Accipiter brevipes LC breeding 1996 frequent B2, C6
Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius LC resident 1996 common B3, C6

Note: This table presents the IBA criteria triggered and the species that triggered then at the time of assessment, the current IUCN Red List category may vary from that which was in place at that time.

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IBA Protection

Protected Area Designation Area (ha) Relationship with IBA Overlap with IBA (ha)
Prosilio-Ronitsa (Delvinakiou) Katafygio Agrias Zois 2,090 protected area overlaps with site 0
Prosilio--Ronitsa/Delvinakiou Game Refuge 1,525 protected area overlaps with site 0
Oros Douskon; Oraiokastro, Dasos Meropis, Koilada Gormou, Limni Delvinakiou Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 17,340 protected area contained by site 17,410

Habitats

IUCN Habitat Habitat detail Extent (% of site)
Forest Broadleaved deciduous woodland -
Shrubland Scrub, Sclerophyllous scrub, garrigue and maquis -
Grassland Steppes and dry calcareous grassland -
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) Inland cliffs -
Artificial/Terrestrial Arable land -
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Land use

Land-use Extent (% of site)
agriculture -
forestry -
water management -
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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Douskon and Kasidiaris mountains, Delvinaki lakes and Gormou valley. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 21/03/2023.