Data Zone
Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2005
Populations of IBA trigger species| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eurasian Eagle-owl Bubo bubo | LC | resident | 1996 | 10-12 breeding pairs | B2, C6 |
| European Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus | LC | breeding | 1998 | 5-10 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Levant Sparrowhawk Accipiter brevipes | LC | breeding | 2005 | 4 breeding pairs | B2, C6 |
| Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus | LC | resident | 2005 | 10 breeding pairs | B2, C6 |
| Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis | LC | resident | 2005 | 15-20 breeding pairs | B2 |
| Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus | LC | resident | 1996 | 20-35 breeding pairs | B2 |
| Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria | LC | breeding | 1996 | 100-120 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vodopad Skoka na reka Belilkata | Prirodna Zabelezhitelnost | 0 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| Tektonski greben-Kaleto | Prirodna Zabelezhitelnost | 57 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| Svirchovitza | Prirodna Zabelezhitelnost | 2 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| Strupanitza | Prirodna Zabelezhitelnost | 13 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| Skalno obrazuvanie Kuklite | Prirodna Zabelezhitelnost | 11 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| Skalnite kukli | Prirodna Zabelezhitelnost | 64 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| Shtarka | Zashtitena Mestnost | 1 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| Samuilitza edno I dve | Prirodna Zabelezhitelnost | 4 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| Prohodna | Prirodna Zabelezhitelnost | 2 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| Kupenite | Prirodna Zabelezhitelnost | 4 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| Karlukovski karstov kompleks | Prirodna Zabelezhitelnost | 11 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| Karlukovski karst | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 14,211 | is identical to site | 14,209 |
| Karlukovo | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 28,842 | protected area overlaps with site | 13,062 |
| Kamarata | Prirodna Zabelezhitelnost | 1 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| Haydushka dupka | Prirodna Zabelezhitelnost | 3 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| Galabarnika | Prirodna Zabelezhitelnost | 4 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| Chuklite | Prirodna Zabelezhitelnost | 1 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| Chervenitza | Prirodna Zabelezhitelnost | 3 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| Bankovitza | Prirodna Zabelezhitelnost | 3 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Karlukovski Karst. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 18/08/2022.
