Current view: Data table and detailed info
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 1999 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:
Year |
Protected Area |
Designation (management category) |
% coverage of IBA |
2000 |
Wadi Gaza |
Nature Reserve (-) |
100 |
Habitat |
% of IBA |
Habitat detail |
Artificial/Terrestrial |
major (>10) |
Arable land; Plantations; Urban areas |
Marine Coastal/Supratidal |
major (>10) |
|
Shrubland |
minor (<10) |
|
Land use |
% of IBA |
agriculture |
major (>10) |
rangeland/pastureland |
major (>10) |
urban/industrial/transport |
major (>10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Wadi Gaza (Palestine). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/wadi-gaza-iba-palestine on 24/12/2024.