Data Zone
Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2012
Populations of IBA trigger species| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demoiselle Crane Anthropoides virgo | LC | passage | 2005-2011 | 200-400 individuals | B1i, C3 |
| Common Crane Grus grus | LC | passage | 2005-2011 | 100-2,000 individuals | B1i, C2 |
| European Roller Coracias garrulus | LC | breeding | 2005-2011 | 10-40 breeding pairs | A1, C1 |
| Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus | VU | passage | 2005-2011 | 50-450 individuals | A1, C1 |
| Cyprus Warbler Curruca melanothorax | LC | breeding | 2005-2011 | 1,000-2,000 breeding pairs | B3 |
| Cyprus Wheatear Oenanthe cypriaca | LC | breeding | 2005-2011 | 300-500 breeding pairs | B3 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troodos Range to South West Shores | Περιοχές Εξαιρετικής Φυσικής Καλλονής | 238,818 | protected area contains site | 0 |
| Potamos Paramaliou | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 1,782 | protected area contained by site | 1,781 |
| IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Shrubland | Sclerophyllous scrub, garrigue and maquis | - |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Perennial crops, orchards and groves, Arable land | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Paramali River and Plateau. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 18/08/2022.
