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Avrig - Scorei - Făgăraş


IBA Justification

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
Corncrake Crex crex LC breeding (1990–2006) 80–160 pairs C1, C6
White Stork Ciconia ciconia LC breeding (1990–2006) 120–140 pairs C6
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis LC breeding (1990–2006) 40 pairs C6
Syrian Woodpecker Dendrocopos syriacus LC breeding (1990–2006) 80 pairs C6
Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus VU passage (1990–2006) 40 birds C1
Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria LC breeding (1990–2006) 40 pairs C6


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 23/12/2024.