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KER032 - Erimitis marsh (Savoura)


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Geographical data

Region:
Ionia Nisia
Island:
Kerkyra
Municipality:
Kerkyra
Latitude:
39.779050 Direction
Longitude:
19.942933 East
The wetland is 1.4 km north - northwest from the settlement Agios Stefanos.


Basic information

Wetland location:
1. Marine/Coastal
Wetland type:
Natural
Wetland area:
2.46 Ha
Hydrological interaction:
-
Water salinity:
1.Fresh (< 0.5 g/l)
Type of fresh water input:
Unknown
Surface water runoff:
There is no obvious water outflow
Open water area:
26 - 50
Hydroperiod:
1. Permanent


Protection statuses

Protection status category
Protection status subcategory
Area's name
Code
Coverage area (%)
Legislation


IUCN protection status

IUCN code
IUCN category


CDDA protection status

CDDA code
CDDA category


Important bird areas

IBA code
Site name
Coverage (%)
References


National inventory

Code
Site name
GR223191000
Limnothalasses Varvaras i Avlaki & Ag. Stefanos


Naturalness/biological significance



Property status

Government - Municipal


Wetland values

109 Food chain support
110 Wildlife habitat
111 Active recreation
201 Wildlife resources
301 Biological diversity


Activities (wetland)

Activity Intensity


Activities (drainage basin)

ActivityIntensity


Impacts

ImpactIntensity


Habitat types

TypeCoverage (%)
72A0 Reed thickets
> 95


Ramsar wetland types

TypeCoverage (%)
H -- Intertidal marshes; includes salt marshes, salt meadows, saltings, raised salt marshes; includes tidal brackish and freshwater marshes
> 95


Vegetation types

TypeCoverage (%)
Shrubby / Arborescent
> 95
Wet meadow
< 5
Emergent
< 5


Flora

Species Presence status References
Juncus sp.
Present
Lemna sp.
Present
Phragmites australis
Co-dominant
Pistacia lentiscus
Present
Rubus sp.
Present
Tamarix sp.
Present
Typha sp.
Dominant

Fauna

Mammals Presence status in wetland
References
Lutra lutra (Linnaeus, 1758)
Present
Birds
Number of individuals
Nesting
References
Ardeola ralloides (Scopoli, 1769)
1-10
Άγνωστο
Egretta garzetta (L., 1766)
1-10
Άγνωστο
Gallinula chloropus (L., 1758)
10-100
Άγνωστο
Reptiles Presence status in wetland References
Algyroides nigropunctatus (Duméril & Bibron. 1839)
Very common
Mauremys rivulata (Valenciennes, 1833)
Present
Amphibians Presence status in wetland References
Pelophylax epeiroticus (Schneider, Sofianidou & Kyriakopoulou-Sklavounou, 1984)
Present
Fishes Presence status in wetland References
Invertebrates Presence status in wetland References