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Subcarpaţii Vrancei


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2007 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
European Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus LC breeding 1990-2006 35-50 breeding pairs C6
Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus LC breeding 1990-2006 3-5 breeding pairs C6

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1973 Pădurea Schitu - Dălhăuți Rezervatie naturala 1
2006 Pădurea Dălhăuți Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 1
2011 Subcarpații Vrancei Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 80


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Subcarpaţii Vrancei (Romania). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/subcarpaţii-vrancei-iba-romania on 24/11/2024.