Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2010 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purple Heron Ardea purpurea | LC | breeding | 2010 | 15-20 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis | LC | breeding | 2010 | 25-40 breeding pairs | B2, C6 |
| Bluethroat Luscinia svecica | LC | breeding | 2010 | 5-15 breeding pairs | C6 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2010) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Noskovaèka Dubrava - skupina stabala | Spomenih parkovne arhitekture | <1 |
| 1997 | Podpanj | Posebni rezervat | <1 |
| 2011 | Mura - Drava | Regionalni park | 88 |
| 2012 | Mura-Drava-Danube | UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve | 25 |
| 2013 | Srednji tok Drave | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 88 |
| 2013 | Srednji tok Drave (od Terezinog polja do Donjeg Miholjca) | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 88 |
| 2013 | Županijski kanal (Gornje Bazje - Zidina) | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | <1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Middle Drava River (Croatia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/middle-drava-river-iba-croatia on 23/11/2024.