Olt valley (24405)
Romania, Europe
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Microcarbo pygmeus | Pygmy Cormorant | LC | 2007 | D1a |
| Aves | Aythya ferina | Common Pochard | LC | 2007 | A1b, A1d, D1a |
| Aves | Mergellus albellus | Smew | LC | 2007 | D1a |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Cygnus cygnus | Whooper Swan | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Phalacrocorax carbo | Great Cormorant | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Fulica atra | Common Coot | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Aythya nyroca | Ferruginous Duck | NT | 2007 | |
| Aves | Mergus merganser | Goosander | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Anser albifrons | Greater White-fronted Goose | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Bucephala clangula | Common Goldeneye | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Cygnus olor | Mute Swan | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Ciconia ciconia | White Stork | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Burhinus oedicnemus | LC | 2007 | | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Olt valley. Extracted from the World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas. Developed by the Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership: BirdLife International, IUCN, American Bird Conservancy, Amphibian Survival Alliance, Conservation International, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Global Environment Facility, Re:wild, NatureServe, Rainforest Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society. Downloaded from https://keybiodiversityareas.org/ on Dec 17, 2025.