Data Zone
Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2019
Populations of IBA trigger species| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smew Mergellus albellus | LC | winter | 2013-2019 | 50-200 individuals | C6 |
| Common Pochard Aythya ferina | VU | winter | 2013-2019 | 400-700 individuals | A1, B1b |
| Pygmy Cormorant Microcarbo pygmaeus | LC | resident | 2013 | 200-300 breeding pairs | B2a, B3a, C2, C6 |
| Pygmy Cormorant Microcarbo pygmaeus | LC | winter | 2019 | 200-500 individuals | B2a, B3a, C2, C6 |
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
| IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Wooded steppe | - |
| Shrubland | Scrub | - |
| Grassland | Steppes and dry calcareous grassland, Mesophile grasslands | - |
| Wetlands (inland) | Standing freshwater, Water fringe vegetation | - |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land, Perennial crops, orchards and groves, Ruderal land | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| fisheries/aquaculture | - |
| hunting | - |
| not utilised | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Mala Vrbica. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 18/08/2022.
