Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yelkouan Shearwater Puffinus yelkouan | VU | breeding (2007–2012) | 100–250 birds | A1, B3, C1, C6 |
| European Shag Gulosus aristotelis | LC | resident (2006–2008) | 31 pairs | C6 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Ethniko Parko Schinia Marathona | Ethniko Parko (IV) | 1 |
| 2000 | Zones A1, A2, A3, A4 kai A5 Ethnikou Parkou Schinia - Marathona | Periochi prostasias tis fysis se ethniko parko (IV) | 1 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Neritic | major (>10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: South Evvoikos Gulf (Greece). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/south-evvoikos-gulf-iba-greece on 23/12/2024.