Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Pochard Aythya ferina | VU | winter (2016–2019) | 200 birds | A1, B1b, C1 |
| Common Crane Grus grus | LC | passage (2016–2019) | 140 birds | C6 |
| Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia | LC | breeding (2016–2019) | 13 birds | B2a, C6 |
| Little Egret Egretta garzetta | LC | resident (2016–2019) | 12–15 birds | C6 |
| Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus | LC | breeding (2016–2019) | 56 birds | C6 |
| Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus | NT | resident (2016–2019) | 50 birds | B1a, C1 |
| Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa | NT | passage (2016–2019) | 350 birds | B1a, C1 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Tivatska solila | Special Nature Reserve (V) | - |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Aquatic & Marine | 77 | |
| Shrubland | 12 | Sclerophyllous scrub, garrigue and maquis |
| Introduced vegetation | 9 | |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | 1 | Arable land |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Tivat Salina (Montenegro). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/tivat-salina-iba-montenegro on 25/12/2024.