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Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2002

Populations of IBA trigger species

Species	Current IUCN Red List Category	Season	Year(s) of estimate	Population estimate	IBA Criteria Triggered

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)
Val d'Ozola; Monte Cusna	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	4,878	protected area overlaps with site	0
Val d'Ozola; Monte Cusna	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	4,878	protected area overlaps with site	3,753
Riserva naturale Piano degli Ontani	Riserva Naturale Statale	590	protected area contained by site	0
Riserva naturale Pania di Corfino	Riserva Naturale Statale	135	protected area contained by site	135
Riserva naturale Orrido di Botri	Riserva Naturale Statale	192	protected area contained by site	192
Riserva naturale Lamarossa	Riserva Naturale Statale	167	protected area contained by site	167
Riserva naturale Campolino	Riserva Naturale Statale	98	protected area contained by site	98
Riserva naturale Abetone	Riserva Naturale Statale	584	protected area overlaps with site	0
Pian degli Ontani	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	671	protected area overlaps with site	671
Pian degli Ontani	State Nature Reserve	590	protected area contained by site	590
Parco regionale dell' Alto Appennino Modenese	Parco naturale regionale/provinciale	8,834	protected area overlaps with site	0
Parco nazionale dell'Appennino Tosco-Emiliano	Parco Nazionale	22,793	protected area overlaps with site	0
Orecchiella	Nature Reserve	217	protected area contained by site	217
Monte Sillano - Passo Romecchio	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	257	protected area overlaps with site	0
Monte Rondinaio; Monte Giovo	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	4,848	protected area overlaps with site	3,936
Monte Rondinaio; Monte Giovo	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	4,848	protected area overlaps with site	0
Monte Romecchio - Monte Rondinaio - Poggione	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	715	protected area is adjacent to site	0
Monte Prado	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	618	protected area overlaps with site	0
Monte Prado	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	618	protected area overlaps with site	231
Monte la Nuda; Cima Belfiore, Passo del Cerreto	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	3,470	protected area overlaps with site	3,462
Monte la Nuda; Cima Belfiore, Passo del Cerreto	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	3,470	protected area overlaps with site	0
Monte La Nuda - Monte Tondo	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	523	protected area is adjacent to site	0
Monte Cimone; Libro Aperto, Lago di Pratignano	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	5,174	protected area is adjacent to site	0
Monte Cimone; Libro Aperto, Lago di Pratignano	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	5,174	protected area is adjacent to site	0
Monte Castellino - Le Forbici	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	662	protected area is adjacent to site	0
Campolino	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	132	protected area overlaps with site	124
Alto Appennino Reggiano	Regional Nature Park	16,981	protected area overlaps with site	0
Alto Appennino Modenese	Regional Nature Park	14,844	protected area overlaps with site	0
Alta Valle del Sestaione	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	828	protected area overlaps with site	235
Abetone	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	624	protected area overlaps with site	624
Abetone	Biogenetic Reserves	584	protected area contained by site	584
Abetina Reale; Alta Val Dolo	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	3,440	protected area contained by site	3,444
Abetina Reale; Alta Val Dolo	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	3,440	protected area contained by site	0

IUCN Habitat	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Forest	Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Native coniferous woodland	-
Shrubland		-
Grassland	Alpine, subalpine and boreal grassland	-
Wetlands (inland)	Rivers and streams	-
Coastline		-
Artificial/Terrestrial		-

For further information about the habitat classification please click here.

Land-use	Extent (% of site)
agriculture	-
forestry	-
hunting	-
nature conservation and research	-
urban/industrial/transport	-

For further information about the land use classification please click here.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Apennines from Passo del Cerreto to Monte Caligi. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 23/03/2023.