Preliminary Information on the Vertebrate Fauna (Animalia: Vertebrata) of the NATURA2000 Site “Rice Fields Tsalapitsa” (Bulgaria)
Journal Title: Ecologia Balkanica - Year 2011, Vol 3, Issue 2
Abstract
The study was carried out by tree visits in different areas of the Natura 2000 site “Rice Fields Tsalapitsa” BG 0002086 (West of Plovdiv city, near village of Tsalapitsa). Our preliminary research showed that in the area vertebrates with high conservation status occurred included in the Bulgarian Bidiversity Act, Appendix II and III, Appendix II of the Bern convention, Natura 2000 species list, the Bonn convention, Appendix II, the Convention of the International Trade of Endangered Species, and the list of the International Union for Conservation of the Nature. This information will help in future preparation of the management plan of the Natura 2000 site and showed the need of studies focused on such areas which will help undertaking adequate measures for their proper way of conservation.
Authors and Affiliations
Ivayla Klimentova, Dimitar Plachyiski, Dilian Georgiev
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