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The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2005 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
European Bee-eater Merops apiaster	LC	breeding (1996)	150 pairs	B2

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks)	100	Inland cliffs

Land use	% of IBA
agriculture	-
urban/industrial/transport	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Stenata (Bulgaria). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/stenata-iba-bulgaria on 25/12/2024.