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 |
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European Shag Gulosus aristotelis | LC | breeding (2010) | 500–550 pairs | B1i, B3, C2, C6 |
Little Tern Sternula albifrons | LC | breeding (2010) | 20–35 pairs | C6 |
Common Tern Sterna hirundo | LC | breeding (2010) | 100–150 pairs | C6 |
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 23/12/2024.