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Grădiştea - Dridu


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2007 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
Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons LC winter (1990–2006) 6,000–8,000 birds C3
Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca NT breeding (1990–2006) 25–28 pairs C1
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a passage (1990–2006) 22,000–24,000 birds C4


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Grădiştea - Dridu (Romania). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/grădiştea--dridu-iba-romania on 23/12/2024.