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Gornje Potisje


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
Black Kite Milvus migrans LC breeding (2010–2019) 2–3 pairs C6
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis LC resident (2019) 30–45 pairs B1b, C6
Collared Sand Martin Riparia riparia LC breeding (2008–2013) 2,200–2,600 pairs B1b

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Wetlands (inland) 29
Forest 26 Alluvial and very wet forest
Shrubland 24 Heathland
Artificial/Terrestrial 20 Arable land
Other 1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Gornje Potisje (Serbia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/gornje-potisje-iba-serbia on 22/12/2024.