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Zhrebchevo Reservoir
| Location | Bulgaria |
| Central coordinates | 25o 51.65' East 42o 37.15' North |
| IBA criteria | A4i, B1i, C2, C3, C6 |
| Area | 2,473 ha |
| Altitude | 252 - 288m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2005 |
Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons | winter | 1997 | 583-13,900 individuals | good | B1i, C3 | Least Concern |
| Great Egret Casmerodius albus | winter | 1997 | 2-168 individuals | good | A4i, B1i, C2 | Least Concern |
| Western Marsh-harrier Circus aeruginosus | resident | 1993 | 2-3 breeding pairs | good | C6 | Least Concern |
Protected areas
| Protected area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reka Tundzha 1 - BG0000192 | Habitats Directive | 8,169 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 | |
| Zhrebchevo Reservoir - BG0002052 | Birds Directive | 2,473 | is identical to site | 2,473 |
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Zhrebchevo Reservoir. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 20/06/2013
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