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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca | NT | winter | 1997-2001 | 3 individuals | A1, C1, C6 |
| Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope | LC | winter | 1997-2001 | 2,834 individuals | A4i, B1i, C3 |
| Common Coot Fulica atra | LC | winter | 1997-2001 | 33,976 individuals | A4i, B1i, C3 |
| Western Marsh-harrier Circus aeruginosus | LC | winter | 1997-2001 | 9 individuals | C6 |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | winter | 1997 | 36,810 individuals | A4iii, C4 |
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
Protection status:
| Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trasimeno | Regional Nature Park | 13,200 | protected area contained by site | 13,200 |
| Parco del Lago Trasimeno | Parco naturale regionale/provinciale | 13,200 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| Lago Trasimeno | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 14,199 | protected area contained by site | 14,199 |
| Lago Trasimeno | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 14,536 | protected area contained by site | 14,262 |
| IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands (inland) | Standing freshwater, Water fringe vegetation | - |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Highly improved re-seeded landscapes, Other urban and industrial areas | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| fisheries/aquaculture | - |
| nature conservation and research | - |
| tourism/recreation | - |
| urban/industrial/transport | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2021) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Lake Trasimeno. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 20/01/2021.
