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NATURA 2000 - STANDARD DATA FORM

For Special Protection Areas (SPA),
Proposed Sites for Community Importance (pSCI),
Sites of Community Importance (SCI) and
for Special Areas of Conservation (SAC)

SITE	BG0000198
SITENAME	Sredetska reka

1. SITE IDENTIFICATION
2. SITE LOCATION
3. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
4. SITE DESCRIPTION
5. SITE PROTECTION STATUS
6. SITE MANAGEMENT
7. MAP OF THE SITE

1. SITE IDENTIFICATION

1.1 Type

1.2 Site code

BG0000198

1.3 Site name

Sredetska reka

1.4 First Compilation date

2004-09

1.5 Update date

2021-11

1.6 Respondent:

Name/Organisation:	Ministry of Environment and Water, “National Nature Protection Service” Directorate
Address:	Sofia 22 Sofia 1000 Kn. Maria Luiza Blvd.
Email:	natura2000@moew.government.bg

1.7 Site indication and designation / classification dates

Date site proposed as SCI:	2007-03
Date site confirmed as SCI:	2008-12
Date site designated as SAC:	2021-03
National legal reference of SAC designation:	Designation Order No. RD – 346/ 31.03.2021 (promulgated SG 56/2021) issued by the Minister of Environment and Water.

Explanation(s):

Adopted by Council of Ministers Decision No. 122/02.03.2007 (promulgated SG 21/2007). Issued by the Minister of Environment and Water designation Order No. RD – 346/ 31.03.2021 (promulgated SG 56/2021) with prohibitions and restrictions on activities contradicting the conservation objectives of the site.

2. SITE LOCATION

2.1 Site-centre location [decimal degrees]:

Longitude:	27.047000
Latitude:	42.315600

2.2 Area [ha]

707.2174

2.3 Marine area [%]

0.0000

2.4 Sitelength [km] (optional):

No information provided

2.5 Administrative region code and name

NUTS level 2 code	Region Name
BG34	Yugoiztochen
BG34	Yugoiztochen

2.6 Biogeographical Region(s)

Black Sea

(18.00 %)

Continental

(82.00 %)

3. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

3.1 Habitat types present on the site and assessment for them

Annex I Habitat types						Site assessment
Code	PF	NP	Cover [ha]	Cave [number]	Data quality	A\|B\|C\|D	A\|B\|C
						Representativity	Relative Surface	Conservation	Global
6210			2.64	0.00	M	A	C	A	C
62A0			0.51	0.00	M	D	-	-	-
6430			14.09	0.00	M	B	C	B	B
6510			0.5	0.00	M	D	-	-	-
8220			0.02	0.00	M	B	C	A	B
8230			0.1	0.00	M	C	C	A	C
91AA			0.04	0.00	M	D	-	-	-
91F0			85.66	0.00	M	B	C	C	B
91G0			0.1	0.00	M	D	-	-	-
91M0			115.53	0.00	M	A	C	C	C
92A0			75.65	0.00	M	B	B	C	C

PF: for the habitat types that can have a non-priority as well as a priority form (6210, 7130, 9430) enter "X" in the column PF to indicate the priority form.
NP: in case that a habitat type no longer exists in the site enter: x (optional)
Cover: decimal values can be entered
Caves: for habitat types 8310, 8330 (caves) enter the number of caves if estimated surface is not available.
Data quality: G = 'Good' (e.g. based on surveys); M = 'Moderate' (e.g. based on partial data with some extrapolation); P = 'Poor' (e.g. rough estimation)

3.2 Species referred to in Article 4 of Directive 2009/147/EC and listed in Annex II of Directive 92/43/EEC and site evaluation for them

Species					Population in the site						Site assessment
G	Code	Scientific Name	S	NP	T	Size		Unit	Cat.	D.qual.	A\|B\|C\|D	A\|B\|C
						Min	Max				Pop.	Con.	Iso.	Glo.
F	5288	Alburnus mandrensis			p	19396	19396	i	C	G	C	B	B	A
F	5265	Barbus bergi			p	25012	25012	i	C	G	B	B	C	B
I	4011	Bolbelasmus unicornis			p				V	DD	C	B	B	C
A	1188	Bombina bombina			p	1	1	localities	V	P	C	A	C	B
M	1352	Canis lupus			p				P	DD	D
I	1088	Cerambyx cerdo			p				R	DD	C	C	C	C
F	1149	Cobitis taenia			p	59348	59348	i	C	G	C	A	B	A
I	4045	Coenagrion ornatum			p	14	14	localities	R	G	C	B	C	B
R	5194	Elaphe sauromates			p			localities	P	DD	C	A	C	B
R	1220	Emys orbicularis			p	2	2	localities	V	P	C	A	C	A
I	1083	Lucanus cervus			p	4264	8389	i	R	M	C	C	C	C
M	1355	Lutra lutra			p	8	9	i		G	C	A	C	A
R	1222	Mauremys caspica			p	1	1	localities	V	P	C	A	C	A
M	2609	Mesocricetus newtoni			p				P	DD	D
I	1089	Morimus funereus			p				R	DD	C	C	C	C
I	1084	Osmoderma eremita			p				P	DD	D
I	4053	Paracaloptenus caloptenoides			p	1	1	localities	V	M	C	C	C	C
F	5339	Rhodeus amarus			p	95710	95710	i	C	G	C	A	C	B
M	1335	Spermophilus citellus			p				P	DD	D
R	1219	Testudo graeca			p			localities	P	DD	C	C	C	C
R	1217	Testudo hermanni			p	2	2	localities	V	P	C	C	C	C
A	1171	Triturus karelinii			p			localities	P	DD	C	A	C	B
I	1032	Unio crassus			p	10015	10015	i	R	M	C	A	C	A
M	2635	Vormela peregusna			p				P	DD	C	B	C	B

Group: A = Amphibians, B = Birds, F = Fish, I = Invertebrates, M = Mammals, P = Plants, R = Reptiles
S: in case that the data on species are sensitive and therefore have to be blocked for any public access enter: yes
NP: in case that a species is no longer present in the site enter: x (optional)
Type: p = permanent, r = reproducing, c = concentration, w = wintering (for plant and non-migratory species use permanent)
Unit: i = individuals, p = pairs or other units according to the Standard list of population units and codes in accordance with Article 12 and 17 reporting (see reference portal)
Abundance categories (Cat.): C = common, R = rare, V = very rare, P = present - to fill if data are deficient (DD) or in addition to population size information
Data quality: G = 'Good' (e.g. based on surveys); M = 'Moderate' (e.g. based on partial data with some extrapolation); P = 'Poor' (e.g. rough estimation); VP = 'Very poor' (use this category only, if not even a rough estimation of the population size can be made, in this case the fields for population size can remain empty, but the field "Abundance categories" has to be filled in)

3.3 Other important species of flora and fauna (optional)

Species					Population in the site				Motivation
Group	CODE	Scientific Name	S	NP	Size		Unit	Cat.	Species Annex		Other categories
					Min	Max		C\|R\|V\|P	IV	V	A	B	C	D
R		Ablepharus kitaibelii						P					X
A		Bufo viridis						C					X
M		Canis aureus											X
R		Coluber caspius						P					X
R		Elaphe longissima						P			X
M		Eptesicus serotinus											X
F		Gasterosteus aculeatus						P			X
A		Hyla arborea						C					X
F		Knipowitschia caucasica						P			X
R		Lacerta trilineata						P					X
R		Lacerta viridis						P					X
R		Natrix tessellata						P					X
M		Nyctalus noctula						C					X
A		Pelobates syriacus						C					X
M		Pipistrellus nathusii											X
M		Pipistrellus pipistrellus						C					X
M		Plecotus austriacus											X
R		Podarcis taurica						C					X
A		Rana dalmatina						R					X
R		Vipera ammodytes						P					X

Group: A = Amphibians, B = Birds, F = Fish, Fu = Fungi, I = Invertebrates, L = Lichens, M = Mammals, P = Plants, R = Reptiles
CODE: for Birds, Annex IV and V species the code as provided in the reference portal should be used in addition to the scientific name
S: in case that the data on species are sensitive and therefore have to be blocked for any public access enter: yes
NP: in case that a species is no longer present in the site enter: x (optional)
Unit: i = individuals, p = pairs or other units according to the standard list of population units and codes in accordance with Article 12 and 17 reporting, (see reference portal)
Cat.: Abundance categories: C = common, R = rare, V = very rare, P = present
Motivation categories: IV, V: Annex Species (Habitats Directive), A: National Red List data; B: Endemics; C: International Conventions; D: other reasons

4. SITE DESCRIPTION

4.1 General site character

Habitat class	% Cover
N08	58.00
N09	6.00
N15	20.00
N16	7.00
N21	8.00
N23	1.00
Total Habitat Cover	100

Other Site Characteristics

Open river valley with xerophilic habitats (partially degraded). Young or copy oak forests. Linear riparian forests important as bio corridor.

4.2 Quality and importance

The place is very important with unique fauna and flora. Until the last few years it was well preserve but now the human impact increases. Ichthyofauna is represented by 17 taxa.

4.3 Threats, pressures and activities with impacts on the site

The most important impacts and activities with high effect on the site

Negative Impacts
Rank	Threats and pressures [code]	Pollution (optional) [code]	inside/outside [i\|o\|b]
M	A01		o
L	A03		i
M	A04		i
M	A05.01		i
L	B01.02		i
M	B01.02		o
L	B02.02		i
L	B02.02		o
M	D01.02		i
M	D02.01		i
M	E01		i
M	E01		o
M	E01.01		i
M	E01.01		o
L	E01.03		o
L	E02		i
L	E03		o
M	E03.01		i
M	E03.01		o
M	E04.01		i
H	F02.01.02		i
M	F02.03		i
M	F03.01		i
M	F03.01		o
H	J01		i
H	J01		o
L	K01.01		i

Positive Impacts
Rank	Activities, management [code]	Pollution (optional) [code]	inside/outside [i\|o\|b]
L	A03		i
M	A04		i
M	F02.03		i

Rank: H = high, M = medium, L = low
Pollution: N = Nitrogen input, P = Phosphor/Phosphate input, A = Acid input/acidification,
T = toxic inorganic chemicals, O = toxic organic chemicals, X = Mixed pollutions
i = inside, o = outside, b = both

4.4 Ownership (optional)

No information provided

4.5 Documentation (optional)

Initial proposal and description of the site made by Tsv. Denchev, R. Petrova - Institute of Botany, BAS; K. Popov, S. Ivanov, M. Vassilev - BOC, Institute of Zoology, BAS; V. Popov, I. Pandurski, S. Zidarova - Institute of Zoology /stygologia@gmail.com; popov@zoology.bas.bgInitially listed publications: Peshev, I. 1970. Ichthyofaunistical survey of some rivers in Eastern Bulgaria.- Bull. Mus. Nat., Varna, 6, 143-156.(In Bulgarian with French summary).Karapetkova, M. 1976. Composition and character of ichthyofauna of the Bulgarian Black Sea rivers.- Hydrobiology, Sofia, 4, 52-59. (In Bulgarian with Russian and French summaries).Data revised by a team of Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (http://www.bas.bg). New data provided by project "Mapping and assessment of the conservation status of the natural habitats and species - Phase 1" (see link).

Link(s):http://natura2000.moew.government.bg/Home/ProtectedSite?code=BG0000198&siteType=HabitatDirective

5. SITE PROTECTION STATUS

5.1 Designation types at national and regional level (optional):

Code	Cover [%]
BG00	100.00

5.2 Relation of the described site with other sites (optional):

No information provided

5.3 Site designation (optional)

Sredetska River flawn in Mandra reservoir, Black Sea basin. Two species are included in the Bulgarian Red Book.

6. SITE MANAGEMENT

6.1 Body(ies) responsible for the site management:

Organisation:	Regional Inspectorate of Environment and Water: Burgas, Stara Zagora
Address:
Email:

6.2 Management Plan(s):

An actual management plan does exist:

	Yes
	No, but in preparation
X	No

6.3 Conservation measures (optional)

No information provided

7. MAP OF THE SITE

INSPIRE ID:

Map delivered as PDF in electronic format (optional)

Yes

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. SITE IDENTIFICATION

1.1 Type

1.2 Site code

1.3 Site name

1.4 First Compilation date

1.5 Update date

1.6 Respondent:

1.7 Site indication and designation / classification dates

2. SITE LOCATION

2.1 Site-centre location [decimal degrees]:

2.2 Area [ha]

2.3 Marine area [%]

2.4 Sitelength [km] (optional):

2.5 Administrative region code and name

2.6 Biogeographical Region(s)

3. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

3.1 Habitat types present on the site and assessment for them

3.2 Species referred to in Article 4 of Directive 2009/147/EC and listed in Annex II of Directive 92/43/EEC and site evaluation for them

3.3 Other important species of flora and fauna (optional)

Species

Population in the site

Motivation

4. SITE DESCRIPTION

4.1 General site character

Total Habitat Cover

Other Site Characteristics

4.2 Quality and importance

4.3 Threats, pressures and activities with impacts on the site

4.4 Ownership (optional)

4.5 Documentation (optional)

5. SITE PROTECTION STATUS

5.1 Designation types at national and regional level (optional):

5.2 Relation of the described site with other sites (optional):

5.3 Site designation (optional)

6. SITE MANAGEMENT

6.1 Body(ies) responsible for the site management:

6.2 Management Plan(s):

6.3 Conservation measures (optional)

7. MAP OF THE SITE

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