Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2007 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corncrake Crex crex | LC | breeding | 1990-2006 | 40-60 breeding pairs | C1 |
| European Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus | LC | breeding | 1990-2006 | 40-60 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina | LC | breeding | 1990-2006 | 25-35 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus | LC | breeding | 1990-2006 | 2 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Woodlark Lullula arborea | LC | breeding | 1990-2006 | 4,800-5,000 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria | LC | breeding | 1990-2006 | 20-30 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis | LC | breeding | 1990-2006 | 6,000-8,000 breeding pairs | C6 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Strate tip pentru Formațiunea de Pietrosu | Natural monument | - |
| 2006 | Munții Goșman | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 5 |
| 2011 | Piatra Șoimului - Scorțeni - Gîrleni | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 93 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Piatra Şoimului - Scorţeni - Gârleni (Romania). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/piatra-şoimului--scorţeni--gârleni-iba-romania on 23/11/2024.