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Sumony Fishpond


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2002 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
Greylag Goose Anser anser LC passage (1997–2000) 2,000 birds C3
Bean Goose Anser fabalis LC passage (1997–2000) 10,000 birds C3


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Sumony Fishpond (Hungary). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/sumony-fishpond-iba-hungary on 26/12/2024.