The site was identified as important in 2019 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Common Pochard Aythya ferina | VU | winter | 2013-2019 | 300-1,000 individuals | A1, B1b |
Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata | LC | winter | 2019 | 2-5 individuals | C6 |
Arctic Loon Gavia arctica | LC | winter | 2019 | 2-5 individuals | C6 |
Pygmy Cormorant Microcarbo pygmaeus | LC | winter | 2012 | 1,300-6,500 individuals | A4, B2a, B3a, C2, C6 |
Black-headed Gull Larus ridibundus | LC | winter | 2013-2019 | 50,000-100,000 individuals | A4, B2a, B3a, C3 |
White-tailed Sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla | LC | resident | 2019 | 10-14 breeding pairs | B2a, C6 |
A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | winter | 2019 | 52,000-110,000 individuals | B3b, C4 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2019) may differ.
Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
---|---|---|---|
- | Stanista malog vranca | Other | 1 |
1969 | Morski neogeni sprud Kalemegdan | Natural Monument | <1 |
1979 | Dve tise Saborne crkve | Spomenik prirode | - |
2005 | Veliko ratno ostrvo | Predeli izuzetnih odlika | 2 |
2007 | Kesten Curcina u Pancevu | Spomenik prirode | - |
2013 | Gljive Ade Ciganlije | Zasticeno staniste | <1 |
2016 | Veliko blato | Zasticeno staniste | 2 |
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
Wetlands (inland) | Rivers and streams, Standing freshwater, Water fringe vegetation | 44 |
Forest | Alluvial and very wet forest, Broadleaved deciduous woodland | 29 |
Shrubland | Scrub | 15 |
Artificial/Terrestrial | Other urban and industrial areas, Urban parks and gardens | 11 |
Artificial/Aquatic & Marine | minor (<10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Usce Save u Dunav (Serbia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/usce-save-u-dunav-iba-serbia on 23/11/2024.