RO013
Belceşti reservoir


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
Greylag Goose Anser anser LC passage (1990–2006) 500–1,100 birds C3
Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca NT passage (1990–2006) 350–500 birds C1
Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa NT passage (1990–2006) 300–450 birds C1
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a passage (1990–2006) 20,000 birds C4


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Belceşti reservoir (Romania). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/belceşti-reservoir-iba-romania on 23/12/2024.