The site was identified as important in 2002 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species'):Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) | Population estimate at site | IBA criteria met |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greylag Goose Anser anser | LC | passage | 1997-2000 | 2,000 individuals | C3 |
Bean Goose Anser fabalis | LC | passage | 1997-2000 | 10,000 individuals | C3 |
The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2002).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Sumony Fishpond. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/sumony-fishpond-iba-hungary on 30/11/2023.