The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2005 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Levant Sparrowhawk Accipiter brevipes | LC | breeding (1996) | 4 pairs | C6 |
Masked Shrike Lanius nubicus | LC | breeding (1996) | 56 pairs | B2 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
---|---|---|---|
1964 | Sharenia ostrov | Zashtitena Mestnost (VI) | <1 |
1968 | Fosilni nahodki | Prirodna Zabelezhitelnost (III) | 3 |
1970 | Nahodishte na blatno kokiche Vinitsa | Zashtitena Mestnost (VI) | <1 |
2006 | Nahodishte na blatno kokiche Gradina | Zashtitena Mestnost (VI) | 2 |
2007 | Popovata ada | Zashtitena Mestnost (VI) | <1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Maritsa-Parvomay (Bulgaria). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/maritsa-parvomay-iba-bulgaria on 22/12/2024.