Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2018 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:| Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Crane Grus grus | LC | passage (2015–2018) | 1,000–3,000 individuals | B3a |
| Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus | NT | passage (2015–2018) | max 65 individuals | B1a |
| Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis | LC | breeding (2015–2018) | max 124 individuals | B1a |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 73 | |
| Wetlands (inland) | 12 | |
| Grassland | 10 | |
| Forest | 5 | Broadleaved deciduous woodland |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | 65 |
| urban/industrial/transport | 8 |
| hunting | major (>10) |
| fisheries/aquaculture | minor (<10) |
| energy production and mining | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Grahovo poljes (Pašića polje, Grahovsko polje, Marinkovci) (Bosnia and Herzegovina). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/grahovo-poljes-(pašića-polje-grahovsko-polje-marinkovci)-iba-bosnia-and-herzegovina on 06/01/2025.