Data Zone
Country/territory: Greece
IBA criteria met: B2, B3, C6 (2000)
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Area: 15,000 ha
Site description (2000 baseline)
A rugged mountain covered with phrygana and rocky sites. The main human activity is livestock-farming.
Key biodiversity
This is an important site for raptors and species occurring in scrub.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mount Kryoneritis, Crete. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mount-kryoneritis-crete-iba-greece on 01/10/2023.
