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Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2010

Populations of IBA trigger species

Species	Current IUCN Red List Category	Season	Year(s) of estimate	Population estimate	IBA Criteria Triggered
Goosander Mergus merganser	LC	breeding	2010	4-10 breeding pairs	B1i, C3
Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus	LC	breeding	2010	8-10 breeding pairs	C6
Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor	LC	breeding	2010	100-200 breeding pairs	C6
Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla	LC	breeding	2010	50-100 breeding pairs	C6
Moustached Warbler Acrocephalus melanopogon	LC	breeding	2010	10-12 breeding pairs	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

Protected Area	Designation	Area (ha)	Relationship with IBA	Overlap with IBA (ha)
Vrela Cetine	Spomenik prirode	2	protected area contained by site	2
Vranjača jama kod Trilja	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	1	protected area contained by site	0
Srednji tok Cetine s Hrvatačkim i Sinjskim poljem	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	4,783	protected area overlaps with site	0
Rumin	Značajni krajobraz	34	protected area contained by site	34
Ruda	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	16	protected area contained by site	0
Ruda	Značajni krajobraz	35	protected area overlaps with site	35
Rijeka Cetina - kanjonski dio	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	1,904	protected area overlaps with site	0
Područje oko Ćulumove pećine	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	1,210	protected area overlaps with site	0
Kanjon rijeke Cetine	Značajni krajobraz	6,493	protected area overlaps with site	0
Izvorišni dio Cetine s Paškim i Vrličkim poljem	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	1,744	protected area overlaps with site	0
Izvor Grab	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	1	protected area contained by site	0
Grab	Značajni krajobraz	40	protected area contained by site	40
Grab	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	3	protected area contained by site	0
Dio kanjona rijeke Cetine	Protected Landscape	2,876	protected area overlaps with site	1,081
Dinara	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	46,255	protected area overlaps with site	0
Dinara	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	46,360	protected area overlaps with site	0
Cetina-donji tok	Protected Landscape	1,286	protected area overlaps with site	518
Cetina	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	21,320	protected area overlaps with site	0
Cetina	Other Area	21,447	is identical to site	21,447

IUCN Habitat	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Grassland	Humid grasslands	-
Wetlands (inland)	Rivers and streams	-

For further information about the habitat classification please click here.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Cetina River. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 21/01/2022.