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Csanád Pusztas


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2000 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
Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons LC passage (1996) 1,000–3,000 birds B1i
Common Crane Grus grus LC passage (1996) 3,000–4,000 birds A4i, B1i

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1997 Körös-Maros Nemzeti Park (V) 34

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Grassland 95 Humid grasslands
Artificial/Terrestrial 5 Arable land; Forestry plantations

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture 80
nature conservation and research 5


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Csanád Pusztas (Hungary). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/csanád-pusztas-iba-hungary on 26/12/2024.