RS004
Jegricka


Country/territory: Serbia

IBA criteria met: A1, B1a, B1b, B2a, C1, C6 (2019)
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Area: 4,112 hectares (41.12 km2)

Bird Protection and Study Society of Serbia

Site description (2000 baseline)
A narrow, 60-km stretch of river with fringing reed Phragmites; the lower reaches have been dammed to form a fish-pond. There are three major settlements in the vicinity of Jegrièka, which is surrounded by arable land.

Key biodiversity
An important site for breeding and passage waterbirds.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Jegricka (Serbia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/jegricka-iba-serbia on 23/12/2024.