Data Zone
The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos | LC | breeding | 1990-2006 | 2 breeding pairs | C6 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Defileul Crișului Repede | Rezervatie naturala | 3 |
| 1971 | Peștera Vântului | Scientific reserve | 2 |
| 1971 | Peștera cu Apă din Valea Leșului | Natural monument | 1 |
| 2006 | Defileul Crișului Repede - Pădurea Craiului | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 59 |
| 2006 | Valea Iadei | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 2 |
| 2011 | Defileul Crișului Repede - Valea Iadului | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 83 |
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 24/11/2024.