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Site description (baseline)
A pre-Apennine mountain area in southern Italy, mainly covered by remnants of broadleaved woodland and extensive cultivated areas. The site also includes an artificial lake (Lago di Occhito). The main land-uses are agriculture and forestry.

Key biodiversity
Important breeding area for raptors. Breeding species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Falco naumanni.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Daunia mountains. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/2884 on 06/06/2023.