The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2019 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Grey Partridge Perdix perdix | LC | resident (2016–2019) | 800–1,200 pairs | B1b |
Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos | LC | breeding (2016–2019) | 6,000–9,000 pairs | B2a |
Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
---|---|---|
Artificial/Terrestrial | 70 | Arable land |
Forest | 24 | Broadleaved deciduous woodland |
Other | 6 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pusta reka (Serbia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pusta-reka-iba-serbia on 28/12/2024.