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 |
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Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca | NT | breeding (1990–2006) | 24–31 pairs | C1 |
Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca | NT | passage (1990–2006) | 130–240 birds | C1 |
Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia | LC | passage (1990–2006) | 120–140 birds | C2 |
Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides | LC | passage (1990–2006) | 600–1,000 birds | C2 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
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1995 | Casa Pădurii din Pădurea Potelu | Rezervatie naturala (IV) | <1 |
2016 | Dăbuleni - Potelu | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) (UA) | 9 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Dăbuleni - Grinduri (Romania). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/dăbuleni--grinduri-iba-romania on 23/12/2024.