Data Zone
Country/territory: Italy
IBA Criteria met: C6 (2002)
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Area: 27,252 ha
Site description
A calcareous mountain area in southern Italy, crossed by the rivers Sele and Sanagro. There are broadleaved woodlands, agricultural land, grasslands, and maquis. The main land-uses are agriculture, forestry and tourism.
Key biodiversity
Notable for several open-country species, and rich in woodland species.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Alburni mountains. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 01/07/2022.
