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Obnova Fish-ponds
| Location | Bulgaria |
| Central coordinates | 24o 58.75' East 43o 27.63' North |
| IBA criteria | A4i, B1i, B2, C2, C6 |
| Area | 5,422 ha |
| Altitude | 39 - 178m |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Stork Ciconia ciconia | breeding | 1996 | 35-45 breeding pairs | good | B2, C6 | Least Concern |
| Great Egret Casmerodius albus | winter | 1996 | 120-130 individuals | good | A4i, B1i, C2 | Least Concern |
| Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida | breeding | 1996 | 10-30 breeding pairs | good | C6 | Least Concern |
| European Roller Coracias garrulus | breeding | 1996 | 20-25 breeding pairs | good | C6 | Near Threatened |
| Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis | resident | 1997 | 10-12 breeding pairs | good | B2 | Least Concern |
Protected areas
| Protected area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obnova - BG0002096 | Birds Directive | 5,422 | is identical to site | 5,422 | |
| Obnova - Karaman dol - BG0000239 | Habitats Directive | 10,751 | protected area overlaps with site | 4,899 |
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Obnova Fish-ponds. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 24/05/2013
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