Strandzha   (Unique identification code in the register: BG0002040)

Category: PZ under the Bird Directive

Map:
Map of the object

Area: 116389.43 hectares

Location:
1. District: Burgas, Municipality: Malko Tarnovo, Locality: Bliznak, Brashlyan, Byala voda, Evrenozovo, Gramatikovo, Kalovo, Malko Tarnovo, Mladezhko, Slivarovo, Stoilovo, Vizitsa, Zabernovo, Zvezdets
2. District: Burgas, Municipality: Tsarevo, Locality: Balgari, Brodilovo, Izgrev, Kondolovo, Kosti, Rezovo, Sinemorets, Tsarevo, Varvara, Velika, Аhtopol

Falls in the territory of the following Regional Inspectorates of Environment and Water (RIEW):
Burgas - ul."Perustica" 67,et.3,p.k.219

Ordinance for announcement:
Ordinance No.РД-802 from 04.11.2008 2-1-2040-802-2008

Ordinance for change:

Record for protected zone (link):

Aims of the declaration:
1. Protection and maintenance of the habitats of the birds under item 2 to reach their favorable conservation status
2. Restoration of the habitats of the birds under item 2, which is necessary to reach their improve the favorable conservation condition

Objects of protection (species or habitats):
1. Article 6, paragraph 1, section 3 from Biological Diversity Act: Black-throated Loon (Gavia arctica), Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus), Yelkouan Shearwater (Puffinus yelkouan), Great White Pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus), Dalmatian Pelican(Pelecanus crispus), European Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis), Pygmy Cormorant (Phalacrocorax pygmeus), Bittern (Botaurus stellaris), Little Bittern (Ixobrychus minutus), Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax), Squacco Heron (Ardeola ralloides), Little Egret (Egretta garzetta),Great White Egret (Egretta alba), Purple Heron(Ardea purpurea), Black Stork (Ciconia nigra), White Stork (Ciconia ciconia), Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus), Eurasian Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia), Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus), Ferruginous Duck (Aythya nyroca), Osprey (Pandion haliaetus), Honey Buzzard (Pernis apivorus), Black Kite (Milvus migrans), Red Kite (Milvus milvus), White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla), Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus), Eurasian Griffon (Gyps fulvus), European Black Vulture (Aegypius monachus), Short-toed Eagle(Circaetus gallicus), Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus), Hen Harrier (Circus cyaneus), Pallid Harrier (Circus macrourus), Montagu's Harrier (Circus pygargus), Lesser Spotted Eagle (Aquila pomarina), Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos), Booted Eagle (Hieraaetus pennatus), Levant sparrowhawk (Accipiter brevipes), Long-legged Buzzard (Buteo rufinus), Imperial Eagle(Aquila heliaca), Red-footed Falcon (Falco vespertinus), Merlin (Falco columbarius), Eleonora's Falcon (Falco eleonorae), Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus), Saker Falcon(Falco cherrug), Common Crane (Grus grus), Spotted Crake (Porzana porzana), Little Crake (Porzana parva), Baillon's Crake (Porzana pusilla), Corncrake (Crex crex), Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus), Pied Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta), Stone Curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus), Collared Pratincole (Glareola pratincola), Kentish Plover (Charadrius alexandrinus), Eurasian Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria), Ruff (Philomachus pugnax), Great Snipe (Gallinago media), Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica), Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola), Terek Sandpiper (Xenus cinereus), Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephalus), Little Gull (Larus minutus), Slender-billed Gull (Larus genei), Caspian Tern(Sterna caspia), Sandwich Tern (Sterna sandvicensis), Common Tern (Sterna hirundo), Little Tern (Sterna albifrons), Whiskered Tern (Chlidonias hybridus), Black Tern (Chlidonias niger), Eurasian Eagle-owl (Bubo bubo), Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus), Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus), Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis), European Roller (Coracias garrulus), Grey-headed Woodpecker(Picus canus), Black Woodpecker (Dryocopus martius), Middle Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos medius), White-backed Woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucotos), Syrian woodpecker (Dendrocopos syriacus), Woodlark (Lullula arborea), Tawny Pipit (Anthus campestris), Red-backed Shrike (Lanius collurio), Lesser Grey Shrike (Lanius minor), Barred Warbler (Sylvia nisoria), Olive-tree Warbler (Hippolais olivetorum), Red-breasted Flycatcher (Ficedula parva), Semi-collared flycatcher (Ficedula semitorquata), Ortolan Bunting (Emberiza hortulana);
2. Article 6, paragraph 1, section 4 from Biological Diversity Act: Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis), Great Crested Grebe(Podiceps cristatus), Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena), Black-necked Grebe (Podiceps nigricollis), Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo), Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea), Mute Swan (Cygnus olor), Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons), Greylag goose (Anser anser), Common Shelduck(Tadorna tadorna), Wigeon (Anas penelope), Gadwall (Anas strepera), Eurasian Teal(Anas crecca), Wild duck (Anas platyrhynchos), Garganey (Anas querquedula), Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata), Red-crested Pochard (Netta rufina), Common Pochard (Aythya ferina), Tufted duck (Aythya fuligula), Common Eide (Somateria mollissima), Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator), Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus), Common Buzzard(Buteo buteo), Rough-legged Buzzard(Buteo lagopus), Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus), Eurasian Hobby (Falco subbuteo), Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus), Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus), Eurasian Coot(Fulica atra), Eurasian Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus), Little Ringed Plover(Charadrius dubius), Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula), Grey Plover (Pluvialis squatarola), Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus), Sanderling (Calidris alba), Little Stint (Calidris minuta), Temminck's Stint (Calidris temminckii), Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea), Dunlin(Calidris alpina), Broad-billed sandpiper (Limicola falcinellus), Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago), Eurasian Curlew(Numenius arquata), Spotted Redshank (Tringa erythropus), Common Redshank (Tringa totanus), Greenshank (Tringa nebularia), Green Sandpiper (Tringa ochropus), Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos), Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres), Black-headed Gull (Larus ridibundus), Common Gull (Larus canus), Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus), White-winged Tern (Chlidonias leucopterus), Yellow-legged Gull (Larus cachinnans), European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster).

Current prohibitions and regimes:
1. It is prohibited afforestation of pastures and land and transformating them into cultivating land and permanent plantations;
2. It is prohibited to use pesticides and fertilizers in pastures and meadows;
3. It is prohibited to use unselected preventive for pest control in the agriculture;
4. It is prohibited mowing of meadows from the periphery to the center with fast-moving equipment before 15 July.

Overlapping (partial or full):
1. Natural Monument: Estestveno Nahodishte Na Piren
2. Natural Monument: Gradishteto - Est. Nahodishte Na Sinya Hvoyna
3. Natural Monument: Nakovo Kladenche
4. Natural Monument: Peshtera I Izvorite Na R. Mladezhka, M. Kaleto
5. Natural Monument: Peshterata Elenina Dupka
6. Natural Monument: Peshterata Maharata v m. Mestnost Sarpia
7. Natural Monument: Peshteri I Izvori Na Reka Mladezhka
8. Natural Monument: Skalno Obrazuvanie v m. Kamenska Barchina
9. Natural Park: Strandzha
10. Protected Site: Bosna
11. Protected Site: Dokuzak
12. Protected Site: Estestveno Nahodishte Na Piren (Erica Arborea) v m. Dyado Valcho
13. Protected Site: Gorna Elenitsa
14. Protected Site: Gradev Sredok
15. Protected Site: Kalkata
16. Protected Site: Krivinizovo
17. Protected Site: Marina Reka
18. Protected Site: Mechite Dolove
19. Protected Site: Moryane
20. Protected Site: Paroria
21. Protected Site: Petrova Niva
22. Protected Site: Rudenovo
23. Protected Site: Silistar
24. Protected Site: Strandzhanska Zelenika
25. Protected Site: Strandzhanski Dabravi
26. Protected Site: Ustieto Na Reka Veleka
27. Protected Site: Veleka
28. Reserve: Silkosia
29. Reserve: Sredoka
30. Reserve: Tisovitsa
31. Reserve: Uzunbodzhak
32. Reserve: Vitanovo
33. PZ under the Habitat Directive: Strandzha

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Last update of the web application: 01.08.2011
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