Dataset

Sea birds sightings in the Black Sea recorded by CeNoBS Aerial Expedition in 2019

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Within the "Support MSFD implementation in the Black Sea through establishing a regional monitoring system of cetaceans (D1) and noise monitoring (D11) for achieving GES", financed by European Commission - No. 110661/2018/794677/SUB/ENV.C2, a dedicated aerial survey for marine mammals, sea birds and marine debris using distance line transect methods was performed in 2019 in territorial and EEZs of five of the Black Sea riparian countries.

Citation: Paiu R.M., Gol'din, P., Popov, D., Tonay, A., Dede, A., Meshkova, G., Timofte, C.; (2021): Sea birds sightings in the Black Sea recorded by CeNoBS Aerial Expedition in 2019. Marine Data Archive. https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/505

Published: September 17, 2025 at 08:32

URL: https://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/resource?r=cenobs_birds_black_sea_2019

Marian Paiu
Mare Nostrum NGO

Pavel Gol'din
Ukrainian scientific center of Ecology of Sea

Dimitar Popov
Federation of Nature Conservation NGO's Green Balkans

Mehmet Arda Tonay
Turkish Marine Research Foundation

Ayhan Dede
Turkish Marine Research Foundation

Galina Meshkova
Federation of Nature Conservation NGO's Green Balkans

Costin Timofte
Mare Nostrum NGO

Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)

551
occurrence records
1,653
measurements and facts
13
taxa
8
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 551
100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters 551
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 551
100.0%

Quality flags

The OBIS data quality flags are documented at https://github.com/iobis/obis-qc.

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 551
100.0%
ON_LAND 1
0.2%

Measurement types

DNA derived data