Igriș archipelago
| Igriș archipelago | |||
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| Location: | Timiș , Romania | ||
| Next city: | Nădlac | ||
| Surface: | 0.03 km² | ||
| Founding: | 2000 | ||
The archipelago Igris (Romanian: Insulele Igris ) is a protected area of IUCN category IV ( bird sanctuary ) on the grounds of the community Sânpetru Mare , the Timiş County , Banat , Romania .
Geographical location
The Igriș archipelago is located in the far northwest of the Timiș County, on the border with Arad County and near the border with Hungary , on the right bank of the Marosch , on the area of the village of Igriș , in the municipality of Sânpetru Mare .
description
The Igriș archipelago is part of the Marosch-Auen Nature Park and was declared a nature reserve of national importance by law number 5 of March 6, 2000. It consists of several small islands and covers an area of 3 hectares.
Numerous migratory birds find a suitable habitat here on the passage:
- Little Egret ( Egretta garzetta )
- Night heron ( Nycticorax nycticorax )
- Black heron ( Ardeola ralloides )
- Gray heron ( ardea cinerea )
- Purple Heron ( Ardea purpurea )
- Black stork ( Ciconia nigra )
- Peregrine falcon ( Falco peregrinus )
- Red-throated diver ( Gavia stellata )
- Great cormorant ( Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis )
- Day heron (ardeinae)
See also
Web links
- cesavezi.ro , Igriș archipelago
- worldwideromania.com , Igriș archipelago
- cjtimis.ro , Igriș archipelago
Individual evidence
- ^ Protected Areas of National Importance in Romania , Law No. 5 of March 6, 2000
- ↑ worldwideromania.com ( Memento from August 22, 2015 in the Internet Archive ), Igriș island group
| Forest reserve | ||
| Nature and landscape protection |
Igriș archipelago • Big island of Cenad • Surduc reservoir • Marosch-Auen nature park |
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| Plant protection area | ||
| Paleontological reserve | ||
| Bird sanctuary |
Muraner Ried • Satchinez Bird Reserve • Beba Veche Bird Reserve |
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| Soil protection area |
