Data Zone
The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus | LC | passage | 1988 | 325 individuals | A4i, B1i, C2 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Schinias - Marathon | National Park | 64 |
| 2000 | Ethniko Parko Schinia Marathona | Ethniko Parko | 47 |
| 2000 | Zones A1, A2, A3, A4 kai A5 Ethnikou Parkou Schinia - Marathona | Periochi prostasias tis fysis se ethniko parko | 37 |
| 2001 | Ygrotopos Schinia | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 91 |
| 2002 | Ethniko Parko Schinia - Marathona | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 63 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |
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 23/11/2024.