The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2007 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
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European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus | LC | breeding (1990–2006) | 120–130 pairs | C6 |
Eurasian Thick-knee Burhinus oedicnemus | LC | breeding (1990–2006) | 30–32 pairs | C6 |
Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola | LC | passage (1990–2006) | 80–90 birds | C6 |
Short-toed Snake-eagle Circaetus gallicus | LC | breeding (1990–2006) | 9–10 pairs | C6 |
Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca | VU | breeding (1990–2006) | 1–2 pairs | C1, C6 |
Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus | LC | breeding (1990–2006) | 3–4 pairs | C6 |
Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus | NT | passage (1990–2006) | 60–80 birds | C1, C6 |
Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus | LC | breeding (1990–2006) | 1–3 pairs | C6 |
Levant Sparrowhawk Accipiter brevipes | LC | breeding (1990–2006) | 15–18 pairs | C6 |
Black Kite Milvus migrans | LC | breeding (1990–2006) | 5–6 pairs | C6 |
Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus | LC | breeding (1990–2006) | 35–40 pairs | C6 |
European Roller Coracias garrulus | LC | breeding (1990–2006) | 100–120 pairs | C1, C6 |
Syrian Woodpecker Dendrocopos syriacus | LC | breeding (1990–2006) | 150–160 pairs | C6 |
Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus | VU | breeding (1990–2006) | 36–41 pairs | C1, C6 |
Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus | VU | passage (1990–2006) | 200–400 birds | C1 |
Saker Falcon Falco cherrug | EN | breeding (1990–2006) | 1 pairs | C1 |
Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor | LC | breeding (1990–2006) | 210–220 pairs | C6 |
Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra | LC | breeding (1990–2006) | 2,200–2,500 pairs | C6 |
Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla | LC | breeding (1990–2006) | 600–650 pairs | C6 |
Woodlark Lullula arborea | LC | breeding (1990–2006) | 800–1,000 pairs | C6 |
Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka | LC | breeding (1990–2006) | 24–26 pairs | C6 |
Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris | LC | breeding (1990–2006) | 3,600–4,000 pairs | C6 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Aliman - Adamclisi (Romania). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/aliman--adamclisi-iba-romania on 22/12/2024.