Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2005 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax | LC | breeding (1996) | 30 pairs | C6 |
| Little Egret Egretta garzetta | LC | breeding (1996) | 80 pairs | C6 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ostrov Kutovo | Zashtitena Mestnost (VI) | 28 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Golia Island (Bulgaria). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/golia-island-iba-bulgaria on 27/12/2024.