Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2002
Populations of IBA trigger speciesSpecies | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
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Red Kite Milvus milvus | LC | resident | 2000-2001 | 2-5 breeding pairs | C6 |
Milvus migrans | NR | breeding | 2001 | 15-25 breeding pairs | C6 |
European Roller Coracias garrulus | LC | breeding | 2001 | 2-3 breeding pairs | C6 |
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.
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Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
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Valle Biferno dalla diga a Guglionesi | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 356 | protected area contained by site | 356 |
Torrente Cigno | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 268 | protected area overlaps with site | 40 |
Oasi di Bosco Casale (Casacalenda) | Altre Aree Naturali Protette Regionali | 105 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
Morgia dell'Eremita | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 12 | protected area contained by site | 12 |
Monte Peloso | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 32 | protected area contained by site | 32 |
Monte Mauro - Selva di Montefalcone | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 502 | protected area contained by site | 502 |
Lago di Guardialfiera - M. Peloso | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 2,848 | protected area contained by site | 2,848 |
Lago di Guardialfiera - Foce fiume Biferno | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 28,724 | protected area overlaps with site | 28,724 |
Lago di Guardialfiera | Wildlife Reserve | 1,700 | protected area contained by site | 1,700 |
Foce Biferno - Litorale di Campomarino | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 817 | protected area contained by site | 817 |
Fiume Biferno (confluenza Cigno - alla foce esclusa) | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 133 | protected area overlaps with site | 133 |
Casacalenda | Wildlife Reserve | 140 | protected area contained by site | 140 |
Calanchi Pisciarello - Macchia Manes | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 523 | protected area contained by site | 523 |
Calanchi Lamaturo | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 623 | protected area contained by site | 623 |
Calanchi di Civitacampomarano | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 578 | protected area overlaps with site | 31 |
Bosco Tanassi | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 126 | protected area contained by site | 126 |
Bosco S. Martino e S. Nazzario | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 928 | protected area contained by site | 928 |
Bosco Casale - Cerro del Ruccolo | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 866 | protected area contained by site | 866 |
Boschi di Castellino e Morrone | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 2,761 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
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Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland | - |
Shrubland | Sclerophyllous scrub, garrigue and maquis | - |
Wetlands (inland) | Standing freshwater, Rivers and streams, Water fringe vegetation | - |
Artificial/Terrestrial | - |
Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
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agriculture | - |
forestry | - |
hunting | - |
nature conservation and research | - |
water management | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: River Biferno. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 13/08/2022.