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Maritsa-Parvomay


IBA Justification

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

IBA Protection

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.