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Gornje Potamisje


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2019 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
Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca NT breeding (2019) 60–90 pairs B1a, B1b, C6
White Stork Ciconia ciconia LC breeding (2010–2019) 75–104 pairs B2a, C6
Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax LC breeding (2010–2019) 150–350 pairs B1b, C6
Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides LC breeding (2010–2019) 60–260 pairs B1b, B3a, C2, C6
Purple Heron Ardea purpurea LC breeding (2010–2019) 50–150 pairs B1b, C6
Eurasian Penduline-tit Remiz pendulinus LC breeding (2013–2019) 140–220 pairs B2a

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1973 Park dvorca Jagodic Spomenik prirode (III) <1

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Artificial/Terrestrial 50 Arable land
Grassland 29 Humid grasslands
Wetlands (inland) 13 Water fringe vegetation
Shrubland 6 Heathland
Other 2


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Gornje Potamisje (Serbia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/gornje-potamisje-iba-serbia on 23/12/2024.