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Dorohoi - Şaua Bucecei


IBA Justification

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
Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina LC breeding 1990-2006 15-25 breeding pairs C6
Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius LC breeding 1990-2006 220-260 breeding pairs C6
Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana LC breeding 1990-2006 100-130 breeding pairs C6

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
- Vorona - ROSCI0271 Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 2
1995 Pădurea Tudora Rezervatie naturala <1
1995 Arinișul de la Horlăceni Rezervatie naturala <1
2006 Dealul Mare - Hârlău Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 33
2011 Dorohoi - Șaua Bucecei Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 90


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Dorohoi - Şaua Bucecei (Romania). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/dorohoi--şaua-bucecei-iba-romania on 24/11/2024.