Regulation proclaiming the special nature reserve "Great Droplja Pastures". Country/Territory Serbia Document type Regulation Date 2018 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Protected area Protection of environment Protection of habitats Protection of species Birds Zoning Wild fauna Wild flora Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia Entry into force notes This text entered into force eight days after its publication in the Official Gazette (published on 9 November 2018). Abstract This Regulation states the following: Part of the area of northern Banat, consisting of three mutually separated localities Jaroš, Kočovat and Siget, is declared as protected area of exceptional importance, classified in (I) category as a special nature reserve called " Great Droplja Pastures " (Pasnjaci Velike Droplje). This special nature reserve is placed under protection in order to preserve the unique primordial mosaic of steppe, slatina and wetland habitats and the only remaining population of the Great Bustard (Otis tarda) in the Republic of Serbia. In this area over 20 different fragile types of plant communities have been identified, representatives of rare and endangered flora (Trinia ramosissima - thigh, Silene viscosa - sticky shooter, Beckmannia eruciformis - proha, Peucedanum officinale - devesilje, Plantagova schwazenber, Plantago schwazenber Buckthorn, Centaurea sadleriana - Sadler's variety and Scilla autumnalis - Late hyacinth) and fauna (Ophiogomphus cecilia - dragonfly, Pelobates fuscus - garlic frog, Burchinus oedicnemus - turkey, Asio flammeus - barn owl and Spermoill). Full text Serbian Website www.pravno-informacioni-sistem.rs References - Legislation Implements Nature Protection Law. Legislation | Serbia | 2009 (2021) Keyword: Biosafety, Biosecurity, Environmental planning, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Policy/planning, Basic legislation, Biodiversity, Ecosystem preservation, Monitoring, Management/conservation, Authorization/permit, Endangered species, Protection of species, Trade in species, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Wildlife products Source: FAO, FAOLEX