Data Zone
Country/territory: Italy
IBA Criteria met: A1, C1, C6 (2002)
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Area: 89,414 ha
Site description
A mountainous area of the pre-Alps in north-east Italy, characterized by extensive pastures, streams, rivers, and coniferous and broadleaved woodlands. Agriculture is the main land-use.
Key biodiversity
An important breeding area for Crex crex.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Carniche pre-Alps. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 27/01/2022.
