IT136
Mount Cervati


IBA Criteria

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
Red Kite Milvus milvus LC resident 1999-2000 3-5 breeding pairs C6
Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius LC resident 1999-2000 10 breeding pairs C6
Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus LC resident 1999-2000 2 breeding pairs B2, C2, C6
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus LC resident 1999-2000 5-7 breeding pairs C6
Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax LC resident 1999-2000 25-30 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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IBA Protection

Protected Area Designation Area (ha) Relationship with IBA Overlap with IBA (ha)
Parco nazionale del Cilento e Vallo di Diano Parco Nazionale 178,172 protected area overlaps with site 44,000
Monte Sacro e dintorni Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 9,634 protected area overlaps with site 569
Monte Motola Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 4,690 protected area overlaps with site 4,334
Monte Cervati; Centaurino e Montagne di Laurino Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 27,898 protected area overlaps with site 21,062
Monte Cervati e dintorni Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 36,912 protected area overlaps with site 34,339
Montagne di Casalbuono Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 17,123 protected area is adjacent to site 0
Fiume Mingardo Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 1,638 protected area overlaps with site 713
Cilento and Val de Diano UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve 181,000 protected area overlaps with site 0
Balze di Teggiano Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 1,201 protected area contained by site 1,201
Alta Valle del Fiume Calore Lucano (Salernitano) Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 4,668 protected area overlaps with site 462
Alta Valle del Fiume Bussento Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 625 protected area overlaps with site 338

Habitats

IUCN Habitat Habitat detail Extent (% of site)
Forest Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Native coniferous woodland, Mixed woodland, Treeline ecotone -
Shrubland Scrub, Sclerophyllous scrub, garrigue and maquis -
Grassland Steppes and dry calcareous grassland -
Wetlands (inland) Rivers and streams -
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) Inland cliffs -
Artificial/Terrestrial Highly improved re-seeded landscapes, Arable land, Perennial crops, orchards and groves, Forestry plantations, Ruderal land -
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Land use

Land-use Extent (% of site)
agriculture -
forestry -
nature conservation and research -
urban/industrial/transport -
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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Mount Cervati. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 20/03/2023.