The site holds a diverse set of habitats including garrigue, mountains, forests and cliffs.
Key biodiversity
The site is important for breeding raptors and montane species.
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
Forestry activities (construction of new tracks), recreation (including climbing), and hunting disturb breeding birds.
Protected areas
National High International None400 ha of IBA covered by Hunting Reserve (400 ha).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Bec de Crigne. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 27/03/2023.
