The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2010 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 |
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Black Stork Ciconia nigra | LC | breeding (2010) | 8–12 pairs | B2, C6 |
White-tailed Sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla | LC | breeding (2010) | 5–7 pairs | C2 |
Grey-faced Woodpecker Picus canus | LC | resident (2010) | 200–300 pairs | B2, C6 |
Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius | LC | resident (2010) | 1,300–2,000 pairs | B3, C2, C6 |
Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis | LC | breeding (2010) | 2,000–6,000 pairs | C2 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Spacva Basin (Croatia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/spacva-basin-iba-croatia on 25/12/2024.