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Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2007

Populations of IBA trigger species

Species	Current IUCN Red List Category	Season	Year(s) of estimate	Population estimate	IBA Criteria Triggered
Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis	VU	passage	1990-2006	120-130 individuals	C1
Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca	NT	breeding	1990-2006	24-31 breeding pairs	C1
Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca	NT	passage	1990-2006	130-240 individuals	C1
Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia	LC	passage	1990-2006	120-140 individuals	C2
Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus	NT	passage	1990-2006	30-70 individuals	C1, C2
Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus	LC	breeding	1990-2006	3-6 breeding pairs	C6
A4iii Species group - waterbirds	n/a	passage	1990-2006	20,000 individuals	C4

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

Protection status:

Protected Area	Designation	Area (ha)	Relationship with IBA	Overlap with IBA (ha)
Oltenița - Mostiștea - Chiciu	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	11,521	protected area overlaps with site	357
Ciocănești - Dunăre	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	801	protected area overlaps with site	380

IUCN Habitat	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Grassland		-
Wetlands (inland)	Standing freshwater, Water fringe vegetation	-

For further information about the habitat classification please click here.

Land-use	Extent (% of site)
fisheries/aquaculture	-

For further information about the land use classification please click here.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2020) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Ciocăneşti - Dunăre. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 28/09/2020.