Data Zone
Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2011
Populations of IBA trigger species| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Partridge Alectoris graeca | NT | resident | - | common | A3 |
| Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus | EN | breeding | 2006-2010 | 2-3 breeding pairs | A1 |
| Short-toed Snake-eagle Circaetus gallicus | LC | breeding | 2007 | 5-8 breeding pairs | B2 |
| Levant Sparrowhawk Accipiter brevipes | LC | breeding | 2005 | 4-6 breeding pairs | B2 |
| Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans | LC | breeding | - | common | A3 |
| Western Rock Nuthatch Sitta neumayer | LC | breeding | - | common | A3 |
| Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica | LC | breeding | - | common | A3 |
| Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala | LC | breeding | - | frequent | A3 |
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.
For more information about the IBA assessment process and criteria please click here
| Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klisura Demir Kapija | Zastiteni podracja koi seuste ne se revidirani | 334 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| Iberliska Reka | Zastiteni podracja koi seuste ne se revidirani | 26 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| 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) | - | |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | - | |
| Other | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| hunting | - |
| forestry | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Demir Kapija Gorge. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 17/08/2022.
