Data Zone
Country/territory: Greece
IBA criteria met: B2, C6 (2000)
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Area: 7,000 ha
Site description (baseline)
A rocky peninsula covered with phrygana and other low scrub.
Key biodiversity
The area is important for passage migrants and breeding raptors. Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Haliaeetus albicilla (wintering).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Rodopos peninsula, Crete. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/1067 on 29/05/2023.
