GR197
Rineia, Chtapodia and Tragonisi islets, Mykonos


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2012 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
Scopoli's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea LC breeding (2007–2012) 150–250 pairs B2
Yelkouan Shearwater Puffinus yelkouan VU breeding (2007–2012) 100–250 pairs A1, B3, C1, C6
Audouin's Gull Larus audouinii VU breeding (1997–2012) 13–21 pairs A1, C1

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Marine Neritic major (>10)


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Rineia, Chtapodia and Tragonisi islets, Mykonos (Greece). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/rineia-chtapodia-and-tragonisi-islets-mykonos-iba-greece on 23/12/2024.