Data Zone
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 IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:| Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus | VU | breeding (1990–2006) | 12–15 breeding pairs | C1 |
| Saker Falcon Falco cherrug | EN | breeding (1990–2006) | 1 breeding pairs | C1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Horga - Zorleni (Romania). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/horga--zorleni-iba-romania on 15/01/2025.