BirdLife Data Zone

SK028

Vihorlat

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IBA Criteria

Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2004

Populations of IBA trigger species

Species	Current IUCN Red List Category	Season	Year(s) of estimate	Population estimate	IBA Criteria Triggered
Ural Owl Strix uralensis	LC	breeding	1995-2003	100-200 breeding pairs	C6
Short-toed Snake-eagle Circaetus gallicus	LC	breeding	1995-2003	2-4 breeding pairs	C6
Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius	LC	breeding	1995-2003	225-375 breeding pairs	C6
White-backed Woodpecker Dendrocopos leucotos	LC	breeding	1995-2003	140-220 breeding pairs	C6
Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria	LC	breeding	1995-2003	500-700 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.

For more information about the IBA assessment process and criteria please click here

IBA Protection

Protected Area	Designation	Area (ha)	Relationship with IBA	Overlap with IBA (ha)
Zemplínska šírava - OP	Ochranné pásmo chráneného areálu	2,038	protected area is adjacent to site	0
Voniarsky jarok	Natural Monument	0	protected area contained by site	1
Viniansky hradný vrch	Prírodná rezervácia / súkromná prírodná rezervácia	52	protected area contained by site	52
Viniansky hradny vrch	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	52	protected area contained by site	0
Vinianska stran	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	28	protected area contained by site	0
Vinianska stráň	Prírodná rezervácia / súkromná prírodná rezervácia	28	protected area contained by site	28
Vihorlatský prales	National Nature Reserve	53	protected area contained by site	53
Vihorlatske vrchy	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	48,286	protected area contained by site	53,206
Vihorlat	Národná prírodná rezervácia	51	protected area contained by site	51
Vihorlat	Chránená krajinná oblasť; druhý stupeň ochrany	17,485	protected area contained by site	4,383
Vihorlat	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	229	protected area contained by site	297
Stredny tok Laborca	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	227	protected area overlaps with site	0
Sokol	National Nature Reserve	701	protected area contained by site	242
Sninský kameò	Natural Monument	2	protected area contained by site	2
Sninský kameň	Prírodná pamiatka / súkromná prírodná pamiatka	2	protected area contained by site	0
Roztoky	Prírodná rezervácia / súkromná prírodná rezervácia	1	protected area contained by site	1
Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and the Ancient Beech Forests of Germany	World Heritage Site (natural or mixed)	29,279	protected area overlaps with site	0
Postávka	Národná prírodná rezervácia	26	protected area contained by site	26
Podhorodský hradný vrch	Natural Monument	2	protected area contained by site	2
Pod Tŕstím	Prírodná rezervácia / súkromná prírodná rezervácia	7	protected area contained by site	7
Motrogon	Národná prírodná rezervácia	61	protected area contained by site	61
Morské oko	Národná prírodná rezervácia	108	protected area contained by site	108
Morske oko	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	16,007	protected area contained by site	15,211
Malé Morské oko	Prírodná pamiatka / súkromná prírodná pamiatka	2	protected area contained by site	2
Machnatý vrch	Prírodná rezervácia / súkromná prírodná rezervácia	3	protected area contained by site	3
Lysák	Prírodná rezervácia / súkromná prírodná rezervácia	4	protected area contained by site	4
Lysá	Prírodná rezervácia / súkromná prírodná rezervácia	4	protected area contained by site	4
Kyjovsky prales	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	397	protected area contained by site	572
Kyjovský prales	Národná prírodná rezervácia	397	protected area contained by site	0
Krivostianka	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	708	protected area contained by site	707
Kamienka	Natural Monument	0	protected area contained by site	1
Jovsianska hrabina	Národná prírodná rezervácia	258	protected area contained by site	258
Jedlinka	Prírodná rezervácia / súkromná prírodná rezervácia	35	protected area contained by site	13
Jasenovská bučina	Prírodná rezervácia / súkromná prírodná rezervácia	21	protected area contained by site	22
Humenský Sokol	Národná prírodná rezervácia	242	protected area contained by site	0
Humensky Sokol	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	287	protected area contained by site	233
Humenska	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	216	protected area contained by site	199
Humenská	Národná prírodná rezervácia	70	protected area contained by site	70
Èierny potok	Natural Monument	3	protected area contained by site	3
Ďurova mláka	Prírodná rezervácia / súkromná prírodná rezervácia	2	protected area contained by site	2
Drienova	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	30	protected area contained by site	32
Drieň	Prírodná rezervácia / súkromná prírodná rezervácia	11	protected area contained by site	11
Čierny potok	Prírodná pamiatka / súkromná prírodná pamiatka	3	protected area contained by site	0
Chlmecká skalka	Prírodná rezervácia / súkromná prírodná rezervácia	1	protected area contained by site	1
Beòatinský travertín	Natural Monument	1	protected area contained by site	1
Beňatinský travertín	Prírodná pamiatka / súkromná prírodná pamiatka	0	protected area contained by site	0
Baba pod Vihorlatom	Prírodná rezervácia / súkromná prírodná rezervácia	38	protected area contained by site	0

Habitats

IUCN Habitat	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Forest	Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Mixed woodland	-
Shrubland	Scrub	-
Grassland	Mesophile grasslands	-
Artificial/Terrestrial	Arable land, Perennial crops, orchards and groves, Forestry plantations, Other urban and industrial areas, Ruderal land	-

For further information about the habitat classification please click here.

Land use

Land-use	Extent (% of site)
agriculture	-
forestry	-
urban/industrial/transport	-
hunting	-
tourism/recreation	-

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

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Vihorlat. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 03/02/2023.