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 |
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Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae | LC | breeding | 1996 | abundant | 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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Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
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Vrachonisia Notiou Aigaiou: Velopoula; Falkonera, Ananes, Christiana, Pacheia, Fteno, Makra, Astakidonisia, Syrna - Gyro Nisia Kai Thalassia Zoni | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 4,582 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
Paraktia Zoni Dytikis Miloy | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 5,365 | protected area is adjacent to site | 499 |
Nisos Polyaigos - Kimolos | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 13,871 | protected area overlaps with site | 1,840 |
Nisos Milos: Profitis Ilias - Evryteri Periochi | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 5,242 | protected area contained by site | 5,271 |
Nisos Antimilos - Thalassia Paraktia Zoni | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 1,261 | protected area overlaps with site | 873 |
Nisides Myrtoou Pelagous: Falkonera;Velopoula, Ananes Kai Thalassia Zoni | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 2,115 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
Dytiki Milos; Antimilos, Polyaigos Kai Nisides | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 9,172 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
Antimilos Kykladon | Ektrofeio thiramaton | 887 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
Antimilos Island | Breeding Station | 795 | protected area contained by site | 795 |
IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
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Shrubland | Sclerophyllous scrub, garrigue and maquis | - |
Sea | Sea inlets and coastal features | - |
Coastline | Sea cliffs and rocky shores, Rock stacks and islets | - |
Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
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agriculture | - |
urban/industrial/transport | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Western Milos, Antimilos and Polyaigos islands and surrounding islets. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 28/06/2022.