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 |
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European Shag Gulosus aristotelis | LC | breeding | 2010 | 500-550 breeding pairs | B1i, B3, C2, C6 |
Little Tern Sternula albifrons | LC | breeding | 2010 | 20-35 breeding pairs | C6 |
Common Tern Sterna hirundo | LC | breeding | 2010 | 100-150 breeding pairs | C6 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2010) may differ.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: North Part of Zadar Archipelago (Croatia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/north-part-of-zadar-archipelago-iba-croatia on 23/11/2024.