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The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2000 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
Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus	LC	passage (1988)	325 birds	A4i, B1i, C2

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
-	Schinias - Marathon	National Park (-)	64
2000	Ethniko Parko Schinia Marathona	Ethniko Parko (IV)	47
2000	Zones A1, A2, A3, A4 kai A5 Ethnikou Parkou Schinia - Marathona	Periochi prostasias tis fysis se ethniko parko (IV)	37

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Artificial/Terrestrial	-	Other urban and industrial areas
Forest	-	Native coniferous woodland
Marine Coastal/Supratidal	-
Marine Intertidal	-
Marine Neritic	-
Shrubland	-	Sclerophyllous scrub, garrigue and maquis

Land use	% of IBA
urban/industrial/transport	-
not utilised	-
tourism/recreation	-
water management	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Schinias marsh (Greece). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/schinias-marsh-iba-greece on 27/12/2024.