Data Zone
Country/territory: Greece
IBA criteria met: B2, C6 (2000)
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Area: 180 ha
Site description (2000 baseline)
A small coastal lagoon with a reedbed (Phragmites). In the summer the lagoon almost dries up.
Key biodiversity
This is an important site for wintering and passage waterbirds.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Psili Ammos lagoon, Samos (Greece). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/psili-ammos-lagoon-samos-iba-greece on 22/11/2024.