Greece

State: What we know about the changing state of birds

Pressure: Why birds are declining

Response: What can be done to improve the status of birds

Key publications

References

Grimmett, R. F. A. and Jones, T. A. (1988) Î£Î·Î¼Î±Î½Ï„Î¹ÎºÎµÏ‚ Î ÎµÏÎ¹Î¿Ï‡ÎµÏ‚ Î³Î¹Î± Ï„Î± Î Î¿Ï…Î»Î¹Î± Ï„Î·Ï‚ Î•Î»Î»Î±Î´Î±Ï‚ [Important bird areas in Greece]. Cambridge: BirdLife International. [In Greek]
Hellenic Ornithological Society (1994) Î£Î·Î¼Î±Î½Ï„Î¹ÎºÎµÏ‚ Î ÎµÏÎ¹Î¿Ï‡ÎµÏ‚ Î³Î¹Î± Ï„Î± Î Î¿Ï…Î»Î¹Î± Ï„Î·Ï‚ Î•Î»Î»Î±Î´Î±Ï‚ [Important Bird Areas in Greece]. Athens. [In Greek]

Greece at a glance

Land area

131,957 km²

BirdLife Partner

Hellenic Ornithological Society

Species
Total number of birds	345
Globally threatened birds	21
Country endemics	0
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs	204
Total IBA area	44,089 km²
IBA area as % of land area	33%
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs	0

Recommended Citation
BirdLife International (2024) Country profile: Greece. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/country/greece on 23/12/2024.