Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2005 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra | LC | resident | 2004 | 30-60 breeding pairs | C6 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2005) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Bakarlia | Zashtitena Mestnost | 7 |
| 2001 | Bakurliya | Protected Landscape | 7 |
| 2004 | Sakar | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 100 |
| 2005 | Reka Maritsa | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 5 |
| 2007 | Radinchevo | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 100 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland | Dry siliceous grassland | 35 |
| Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland | 30 |
| Shrubland | Scrub, Sclerophyllous scrub, garrigue and maquis | 20 |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land, Perennial crops, orchards and groves | 15 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | 70 |
| forestry | 30 |
| hunting | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Radinchevo (Bulgaria). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/radinchevo-iba-bulgaria on 23/11/2024.