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The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2000 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
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga	VU	winter (-)	common	A1, C1
Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus	LC	breeding (1996)	1–5 pairs	B2, C6

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
1976	Ereipia Exochoriou (Rodonos, Amaranton, Kentrikou & Antigoneias)	Katafygio Agrias Zois (IV)	1
2001	Theodoriou - Anatolis Dimou Kerkinis	Katafygio Agrias Zois (IV)	12
2002	Limni Kerkini, Irakleias, Petritsiou Sidirokastrou	Katafygio Agrias Zois (IV)	31
2007	Ethniko Parko Limnis Kerkinis	Ethniko Parko (VI)	100
2007	Ethniko Parko Limnis Kerkinis - Perioches Oikoanaptyxis OA1, OA2, OB1, OB2, OB3 Ethnikou Parkou Limnis Kerkinis	Alla (VI)	97
2007	Ethniko Parko Limnis Kerkinis - Perioches Apolytis Prostasias tis Fysis A1, A2, A3, A4	Periochi apolytis prostasias tis fysis se ethniko parko (Ia)	1

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Forest	80	Broadleaved deciduous woodland
Shrubland	20	Scrub

Land use	% of IBA
forestry	80
agriculture	20

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mount Krousia (Mavrovouni and Dysoro) (Greece). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mount-krousia-(mavrovouni-and-dysoro)-iba-greece on 28/12/2024.