Central Gulf of Trieste


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2015 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
European Shag Gulosus aristotelis LC passage (2012–2013) 321–427 birds B1ii, B3, C2, C6


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Central Gulf of Trieste (Slovenia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/central-gulf-of-trieste-iba-slovenia on 21/12/2024.