Current view: Data table and detailed info
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:
| Year |
Protected Area |
Designation (management category) |
% coverage of IBA |
| 1976 |
Akro BD Pleura/Ano Syrou |
Game Refuge (-) |
8 |
| 1997 |
Ano Meria (Syrou)
|
Katafygio Agrias Zois (IV) |
8 |
| Habitat |
% of IBA |
Habitat detail |
| Shrubland |
75 |
Sclerophyllous scrub, garrigue and maquis |
| Artificial/Terrestrial |
5 |
Arable land |
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal |
major (>10) |
|
| Land use |
% of IBA |
| agriculture |
80 |
| fisheries/aquaculture |
- |
| not utilised |
- |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Northern Syros (Greece). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/northern-syros-iba-greece on 23/12/2024.
