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Lunca Turului Inferior


IBA Justification

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
Corncrake Crex crex LC breeding (1990–2006) 20–30 pairs C1
Black Kite Milvus migrans LC breeding (1990–2006) 2–4 pairs C6

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
2000 Râul Tur Rezervatie naturala (IV) 29


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lunca Turului Inferior (Romania). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lunca-turului-inferior-iba-romania on 22/12/2024.