Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2002 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia | LC | breeding | 1997-2000 | 90-100 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides | LC | breeding | 1997-2000 | 15-60 breeding pairs | C2 |
| Little Egret Egretta garzetta | LC | breeding | 1997-2000 | 50-60 breeding pairs | C6 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2002) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Kiskunsági | Nemzeti Park | 12 |
| 2003 | Tiszaalpár-bokrosi ártéri öblözet | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 66 |
| 2004 | Alpár-bokrosi tisza-ártéri öblözet | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 100 |
| 2004 | Közép-Tisza | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 3 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland | Humid grasslands | 65 |
| Wetlands (inland) | Rivers and streams, Water fringe vegetation | 20 |
| Forest | Alluvial and very wet forest | 15 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | 65 |
| forestry | 15 |
| tourism/recreation | 10 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Flood plain of Tiszaalpár (Hungary). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/flood-plain-of-tiszaalpár-iba-hungary on 23/11/2024.