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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis | VU | passage (1990–2006) | 240 birds | C1 |
| Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus | LC | passage (1990–2006) | 120 birds | C2 |
| Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta | LC | breeding (1990–2006) | 36–40 pairs | C6 |
| Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus | LC | breeding (1990–2006) | 20–40 pairs | C6 |
| Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola | LC | breeding (1990–2006) | 12 pairs | C6 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands (inland) | 80 | Standing brackish and salt water |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | 20 | |
| Grassland | - | Humid grasslands |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | 20 |
| fisheries/aquaculture | 10 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lake Tataru (Romania). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lake-tataru-iba-romania on 24/12/2024.