Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2019 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons | LC | winter | 2008-2013 | min 1,000 individuals | B3a |
| Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis | LC | breeding | 2008-2013 | 10-20 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus | LC | breeding | 2008-2013 | 60-90 breeding pairs | B1b |
| Collared Sand Martin Riparia riparia | LC | breeding | 2008-2013 | 1,500-2,500 breeding pairs | B1b |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2019) may differ.
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands (inland) | Standing freshwater, Rivers and streams, Water fringe vegetation | 70 |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land, Perennial crops, orchards and groves, Forestry plantations, Ruderal land | 20 |
| Grassland | Steppes and dry calcareous grassland | 5 |
| Shrubland | 5 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| hunting | 80 |
| water management | 70 |
| fisheries/aquaculture | 50 |
| agriculture | 10 |
| tourism/recreation | 10 |
| forestry | 5 |
| urban/industrial/transport | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Danube loess bluffs (Serbia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/danube-loess-bluffs-iba-serbia on 23/11/2024.