Current view: Data table and detailed info
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2005 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 |
| Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus |
NT |
non-breeding (1996) |
40–210 birds |
A1, A4i, B1i, C1, C2 |
| Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus |
NT |
passage (1996) |
150–252 birds |
A1, A4i, B1i, C1, C2 |
| Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo |
LC |
non-breeding (1996) |
184–1,800 birds |
B1i, C3 |
| Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo |
LC |
passage (1996) |
600–2,300 birds |
B1i, C3 |
| Year |
Protected Area |
Designation (management category) |
% coverage of IBA |
| 2007 |
Ostrov Tsibar
|
Zashtitena Mestnost (VI) |
5 |
| Habitat |
% of IBA |
Habitat detail |
| Wetlands (inland) |
60 |
Rivers and streams |
| Forest |
40 |
Alluvial and very wet forest |
| Land use |
% of IBA |
| other |
- |
| tourism/recreation |
- |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Island near Gorni Tzibar (Bulgaria). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/island-near-gorni-tzibar-iba-bulgaria on 23/12/2024.
