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Zlato Pole


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2005 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
Pygmy Cormorant Microcarbo pygmaeus LC winter (1997) 150–2,050 birds A1, A4i, B1i, C1, C2

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
2001 Zlato pole Zashtitena Mestnost (VI) 17


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Zlato Pole (Bulgaria). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/zlato-pole-iba-bulgaria on 26/12/2024.