Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purple Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio | LC | resident | 1992-2001 | 10 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax | NT | resident | 1996-2001 | 50 individuals | C6 |
| Eurasian Thick-knee Burhinus oedicnemus | LC | resident | 1992-2001 | 25 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Eurasian Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria | LC | winter | 1992-2001 | 150-350 individuals | C6 |
| Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra | LC | resident | 1992-2001 | 200 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
| Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Arcuentu e Rio Piscinas | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 11,486 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
| Campidano Centrale | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 1,564 | protected area contained by site | 1,564 |
| IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland | Steppes and dry calcareous grassland | - |
| Wetlands (inland) | Rivers and streams | - |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Highly improved re-seeded landscapes, Arable land, Perennial crops, orchards and groves, Forestry plantations, Urban parks and gardens, Other urban and industrial areas | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| hunting | - |
| urban/industrial/transport | - |
| water management | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Central Campidano. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 29/01/2023.
