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 ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:| Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus | LC | passage (1990–2006) | 200 birds | C2 |
| Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis | VU | passage (1990–2006) | 300 birds | C1 |
| Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus | VU | passage (1990–2006) | 20 birds | C1, C6 |
| Common Crane Grus grus | LC | passage (1990–2006) | 20 birds | C6 |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | passage (1990–2006) | 20,000 birds | C4 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands (inland) | 90 | Standing freshwater; Standing brackish and salt water; Water fringe vegetation |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | 10 | Arable land |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| fisheries/aquaculture | 40 |
| agriculture | 10 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lake Fundata (Romania). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lake-fundata-iba-romania on 23/12/2024.