Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos | LC | breeding (1990–2006) | 2 pairs | C6 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Defileul Crișului Repede | Rezervatie naturala (IV) | 3 |
| 1971 | Peștera Vântului | Scientific reserve (Ia) | 2 |
| 1971 | Peștera cu Apă din Valea Leșului | Natural monument (III) | 1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Defileul Crişului Repede - Iadului valley (Romania). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/defileul-crişului-repede--iadului-valley-iba-romania on 28/12/2024.