Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2000
Populations of IBA trigger speciesSpecies | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata | LC | resident | 1995 | 2-3 breeding pairs | B2, C6 |
Blue Rock-thrush Monticola solitarius | LC | resident | 1995 | common | B2 |
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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Protection status:
Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Voreia Karpathos Kai Saria Kai Paraktia Thalassia Zoni | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 11,292 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
Voreia Karpathos Kai Saria Kai Paraktia Thalassia Zoni | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 11,292 | protected area overlaps with site | 6,119 |
Vananta-Vourgounta-Stió¿-Avlonas-Tristomo (Olympou-Karpathou) | Katafygio Agrias Zois | 2,362 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
Vananta--Vrochounta--Stioi-Avlona--Tristomo/Olympo | Game Refuge | 1,750 | protected area contained by site | 1,750 |
IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
---|---|---|
Forest | Native coniferous woodland | - |
Shrubland | Scrub, Sclerophyllous scrub, garrigue and maquis | - |
Coastline | Sea cliffs and rocky shores | - |
Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
---|---|
agriculture | - |
fisheries/aquaculture | - |
not utilised | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2021) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Saria island and northern Karpathos. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 04/03/2021.