PL158
Mircze Site


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Corncrake Crex crex LC breeding (2004–2009) 60–80 males C1
Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina LC breeding (2004–2009) 44–47 pairs C6
Syrian Woodpecker Dendrocopos syriacus LC breeding (2004–2009) 30–40 pairs C6
Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis LC breeding (2004–2009) 350–500 pairs C6

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1990 Skarpa Dobużańska Rezerwat Przyrody (IV) <1
1996 Suśle Wzgórza Rezerwat Przyrody (IV) <1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mircze Site (Poland). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mircze-site-iba-poland on 28/12/2024.