The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
European Roller Coracias garrulus | LC | breeding | 1990-2006 | 8-12 breeding pairs | C1 |
Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus | VU | breeding | 1990-2006 | 60-72 breeding pairs | C1, C6 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.
Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
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2007 | Hunedoara Timișană | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 38 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Hunedoara Timişană (Romania). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/hunedoara-timişană-iba-romania on 23/11/2024.