Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mute Swan Cygnus olor | LC | winter (1990–2006) | 570–720 birds | C3 |
| Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula | LC | winter (1990–2006) | 220–240 birds | C3 |
| Smew Mergellus albellus | LC | winter (1990–2006) | 40–60 birds | C2, C6 |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | passage (1990–2006) | 25,000–50,000 birds | C4 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Argeş reservoir (Romania). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/argeş-reservoir-iba-romania on 28/12/2024.