GR186
Geropotamos estuary, Crete


Country/territory: Greece

IBA criteria met: A4i, B1i, C2 (2000)
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Area: 450 ha

Hellenic Ornithological Society

Site description (2000 baseline)
A river delta on Crete with a mix of grassland, sand-dunes and scrub.

Key biodiversity
The site is important for passage waterbirds.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Geropotamos estuary, Crete (Greece). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/geropotamos-estuary-crete-iba-greece on 23/11/2024.