Listed in CITES Appendix II, CMS Appendix I and II, Bern Convention Appendix II. Regular passage migrant with significant numbers and rare breeder on the project territory (up 5 pairs). Burgas area is the place with the biggest concentrations of migrating Red-footed Falcons with numbers exceeding 4,575 individuals (more than 5% of the European population) in just one season. Birds often use power lines for perching, exposing themselves to an electrocution risk. Included in the national RDB as Critically Endangered.
