Data Zone
The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corncrake Crex crex | LC | breeding | 1990-2006 | 80-160 breeding pairs | C1, C6 |
| White Stork Ciconia ciconia | LC | breeding | 1990-2006 | 120-140 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis | LC | breeding | 1990-2006 | 40 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Syrian Woodpecker Dendrocopos syriacus | LC | breeding | 1990-2006 | 80 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus | VU | passage | 1990-2006 | 40 individuals | C1 |
| Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria | LC | breeding | 1990-2006 | 40 breeding pairs | C6 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Oltul Mijlociu - Cibin - Hârtibaciu | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 31 |
| 2008 | Avrig - Scorei - Făgăraș | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 88 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Avrig - Scorei - Făgăraş (Romania). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/avrig--scorei--făgăraş-iba-romania on 23/11/2024.