Data Zone
Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2000
Populations of IBA trigger species| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Grouse Bonasa bonasia | LC | resident | 1997 | min 10 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Rock Ptarmigan Lagopus muta | LC | resident | 1998 | common | C6 |
| Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix | LC | resident | - | common | B2 |
| Eurasian Pygmy-owl Glaucidium passerinum | LC | resident | 1998 | min 5 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Eurasian Eagle-owl Bubo bubo | LC | resident | 1998 | min 4 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos | LC | resident | 1996 | 5-6 breeding pairs | B2, C6 |
| Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius | LC | resident | 1997 | min 10 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus | LC | resident | 1996 | 3-5 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Yellow-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax graculus | LC | resident | 1996 | frequent | A3 |
| Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria | LC | resident | 1996 | uncommon | A3 |
| Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris | LC | resident | 1996 | common | A3 |
| White-winged Snowfinch Montifringilla nivalis | LC | resident | 1996 | uncommon | A3 |
| Citril Finch Carduelis citrinella | LC | resident | 1996 | uncommon | A3 |
Note: This table presents the IBA criteria triggered and the species that triggered then at the time of assessment, the current IUCN Red List category may vary from that which was in place at that time.
For more information about the IBA assessment process and criteria please click here
| Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpe Veglia e Devero | Regional Nature Park | 11,000 | protected area contained by site | 11,000 |
| IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Native coniferous woodland, Mixed woodland, Treeline ecotone | - |
| Shrubland | Scrub | - |
| Grassland | Alpine, subalpine and boreal grassland | - |
| Wetlands (inland) | Standing freshwater, Rivers and streams | - |
| Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | Scree & boulders, Inland cliffs | - |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Highly improved re-seeded landscapes, Perennial crops, orchards and groves, Forestry plantations, Urban parks and gardens, Other urban and industrial areas | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| forestry | - |
| hunting | - |
| nature conservation and research | - |
| tourism/recreation | - |
| urban/industrial/transport | - |
| water management | - |
| not utilised | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Antigorio and Formazza valleys. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 24/01/2022.
