Current view: Data table and detailed info
The site was identified as important in 2000 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria .
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species'):
Species
Current IUCN Red List Category
Season
Year(s)
Population estimate at site
IBA criteria met
Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus
LC
passage
1997
500 individuals
A4i, B1i, C2
The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2000).
Habitat (IUCN level 1)
Habitat detail
Extent (% of site)
Shrubland
Sclerophyllous scrub, garrigue and maquis
-
Grassland
Dry siliceous grassland
-
Artificial/Terrestrial
Arable land, Perennial crops, orchards and groves, Other urban and industrial areas
-
Marine Neritic
-
Marine Intertidal
-
Marine Coastal/Supratidal
-
For more information about the IUCN Habitat classification, please click
here .
Land-use
Extent (% of site)
agriculture
-
fisheries/aquaculture
-
nature conservation and research
-
tourism/recreation
-
urban/industrial/transport
-
water management
-
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Evrotas delta. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/evrotas-delta-iba-greece on 01/10/2023.