Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2000
Populations of IBA trigger speciesSpecies | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
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Eurasian Eagle-owl Bubo bubo | LC | resident | - | 3-4 breeding pairs | B2, C6 |
Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus | EN | breeding | - | 3-4 breeding pairs | C6 |
Cinereous Vulture Aegypius monachus | NT | passage | - | common | A1, B1iii, C1, C2 |
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga | VU | winter | - | 15-20 individuals | A1, C1 |
Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca | VU | winter | - | 4-6 individuals | A1, C1 |
Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos | LC | resident | - | 3-4 breeding pairs | B2, C6 |
Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus | LC | breeding | - | 6-7 breeding pairs | B2, C6 |
Short-toed Snake-eagle Circaetus gallicus | LC | breeding | - | 8-10 breeding pairs | B2, C6 |
Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina | LC | breeding | - | 7-8 breeding pairs | B2, C6 |
Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus | LC | resident | - | 6-9 breeding pairs | B2, C6 |
Masked Shrike Lanius nubicus | LC | breeding | - | abundant | A3, B2 |
Olive-tree Warbler Hippolais olivetorum | LC | breeding | - | abundant | A3, B2, C6 |
Eastern Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus orientalis | LC | breeding | - | abundant | B3 |
Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans | LC | breeding | - | abundant | A3 |
Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala | LC | resident | - | abundant | A3 |
Western Rock Nuthatch Sitta neumayer | LC | resident | - | present | A3 |
Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica | LC | breeding | - | common | A3 |
Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala | LC | breeding | - | abundant | A3 |
Cretzschmar's Bunting Emberiza caesia | LC | breeding | - | frequent | A3 |
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.
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Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
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Vouna Evrou- Potamos Lyras- Spilaia Didymoteichou Kai Kefalovounou | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 43,299 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
Treis Vryses | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 9,968 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
Pylaias - Kavissou - Ferron Dimou Ferron | Katafygio Agrias Zois | 931 | protected area overlaps with site | 205 |
Oreinos Evros - Koilada Dereiou | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 48,942 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
Notio Dasiko Symplegma Evrou | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 29,785 | protected area contained by site | 29,275 |
Nipsas - Drymou Dimou Traianoupolis | Katafygio Agrias Zois | 2,633 | protected area contained by site | 2,633 |
Kirki Dimou Alexandroupolis | Katafygio Agrias Zois | 1,390 | protected area contained by site | 823 |
Kirki Alexandroupolis | Ektrofeio thiramaton | 498 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
Kallithea - Treis Vryses Dimon Alexandroupolis, Orfea, Soufliou | Katafygio Agrias Zois | 9,463 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
Evros delta | Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance | 9,267 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
Ethniko parko dasous Dadias - Lefkimmis - Soufliou Zoni B1 | Alla | 20,068 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
Ethniko parko dasous Dadias - Lefkimmis - Soufliou | Ethniko Parko | 43,200 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
Dasos Dadias - Soufli | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 42,339 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
Dadia - Lefkimmi - Soufli forest | National Park | 43,200 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
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Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Native coniferous woodland, Mixed woodland | - |
Shrubland | Sclerophyllous scrub, garrigue and maquis | - |
Wetlands (inland) | Rivers and streams, Water fringe vegetation | - |
Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land, Forestry plantations | - |
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | Inland cliffs | - |
Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
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agriculture | - |
forestry | - |
military | - |
tourism/recreation | - |
urban/industrial/transport | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: South forest complex of Evros prefecture. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 11/08/2022.