Data Zone
Country/territory: Greece
IBA Criteria met: B2 (2000)
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Area: 12,000 ha
Site description
A steep mountain and gorge dominated by phrygana. The main human activity is livestock-farming.
Key biodiversity
An important site for breeding raptors, montane and scrub species.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Mount Kedros and Kourtaliotiko gorge, Crete. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 25/03/2023.
