Data Zone
Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2000
Populations of IBA trigger species| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population at site | IBA criteria triggered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mediterranean Gull Larus melanocephalus | LC | passage | 1997 | 5,000 individuals | A4i, B1i, C2 |
| Masked Shrike Lanius nubicus | LC | breeding | 1996 | frequent | B2 |
Note: The current IUCN Red List category may differ from the category that was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment.
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| Protected area (PA) | PA designation | PA area (ha) | Relationship of PA with IBA | Overlap of PA with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plati (Asomaton-Sykountos-Mychou) | Katafygio Agrias Zois | 811 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
| Lesvos: Kolpos Geras; Eli Ntipi Kai Charamida | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 5,172 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| Lesvos Kolpos Geras; Elos Ntipi Kai Oros Olympos – Potamos Evergetoulas | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 11,918 | protected area overlaps with site | 5,000 |
| Divolo-Akothi (Loutron) | Katafygio Agrias Zois | 297 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| Divolo--Akothi/Loutron Lesvou | Game Refuge | 300 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Intertidal | - | |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land, Perennial crops, orchards and groves | - |
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | - | |
| Marine Neritic | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| fisheries/aquaculture | - |
| urban/industrial/transport | - |
| water management | - |
| not utilised | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Gera gulf, Ntipi and Charamida marshes, Lesvos. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/1134 on 31/05/2023.
