Current view: Data table and detailed info
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2000 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:
| Year |
Protected Area |
Designation (management category) |
% coverage of IBA |
| 1991 |
Elos--Limni Agra/Agra--Nisiou-Bryton |
Game Refuge (-) |
36 |
| 2001 |
Limni Agra Dimou Edessis
|
Katafygio Agrias Zois (IV) |
97 |
| Habitat |
% of IBA |
Habitat detail |
| Wetlands (inland) |
70 |
Standing freshwater; Water fringe vegetation; Fens, transition mires and springs |
| Grassland |
20 |
Steppes and dry calcareous grassland; Humid grasslands |
| Artificial/Terrestrial |
10 |
Perennial crops, orchards and groves |
| Land use |
% of IBA |
| water management |
70 |
| fisheries/aquaculture |
30 |
| agriculture |
10 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lake Agras (Greece). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lake-agras-iba-greece on 24/12/2024.
