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 estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae | LC | breeding | 1997 | common | B2 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voreia Syros Kai Nisides | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 2,903 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| Syros: Oros Syringas Eos Paralia | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 804 | protected area overlaps with site | 702 |
| Ano Meria (Syrou) | Katafygio Agrias Zois | 251 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| Akro BD Pleura/Ano Syrou | Game Refuge | 300 | protected area contained by site | 300 |
| IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Shrubland | Sclerophyllous scrub, garrigue and maquis | - |
| Coastline | Sea cliffs and rocky shores, Rock stacks and islets | - |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land | - |
| Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | Inland cliffs | - |
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| fisheries/aquaculture | - |
| not utilised | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Northern Syros. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 25/03/2023.
