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Country/territory: Croatia

IBA criteria met: C6 (2023)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here

Area: 4,572 hectares (45.72 km²)

Association BIOM

Site summary
Scopoli's Shearwater (Calonectris diomedea), a species listed as threatened in the Annex I of the Birds Directive, use this site during the breeding period. Sufficient numbers of birds use this site so as to trigger European specific IBA criteria.

Acknowledgements
This research received funding from the LIFE Programme of the European Union. The project is co-financed by the Government Office for Cooperation with NGOs and the Environmental Protection and Energy Efficiency Fund.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: East Mljet Channel (Croatia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/east-mljet-channel-iba-croatia on 26/12/2024.