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Lake Gălăţui
| Location | Romania, Calarasi |
| Central coordinates | 27o 7.05' East 44o 14.67' North |
| IBA criteria | C1, C2, C4, C6 |
| Area | 799 ha |
| Altitude | 12 - 25m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2007 |
Romanian Ornithological Society
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca | breeding | 1990-2006 | 40-50 breeding pairs | good | C1 | Near Threatened |
| Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus | passage | 1990-2006 | 40-50 individuals | good | C1, C2 | Vulnerable |
| Common Tern Sterna hirundo | breeding | 1990-2006 | 30-40 breeding pairs | good | C6 | Least Concern |
| Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida | breeding | 1990-2006 | 200-300 breeding pairs | good | C6 | Least Concern |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | passage | 1990-2006 | 20,000 individuals | good | C4 |
Protected areas
| Protected area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lacul GÄlÄÅui - ROSPA0055 | Birds Directive | 909 | protected area overlaps with site | 711 | |
| OlteniÅa - MostiÅtea - Chiciu - ROSCI0131 | Habitats Directive | 11,930 | protected area overlaps with site | 714 |
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Lake Gălăţui. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 26/05/2013
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