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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
Scopoli's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea	LC	breeding	1992-2001	300 breeding pairs	C6
European Shag Gulosus aristotelis	LC	resident	1992-2001	200-300 breeding pairs	C6
Audouin's Gull Larus audouinii	VU	resident	1980-2001	45 breeding pairs	A1, C1, C6
Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos	LC	resident	1992-2001	15-17 breeding pairs	C6
Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis	LC	resident	1992-2001	15-20 breeding pairs	C6
Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae	LC	breeding	1992-2001	140-170 breeding pairs	A4ii, B1iii, B2, C2, C6
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus	LC	resident	1992-2001	15-20 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)
Supramonte di Oliena; Orgosolo e Urzulei - Su Sercone	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	23,474	protected area overlaps with site	0
Supramonte di Oliena; Orgosolo e Urzulei - Su Sercone	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	23,474	protected area overlaps with site	19,147
Parco nazionale del Golfo di Orosei e del Gennargentu	Parco Nazionale	73,935	protected area overlaps with site	0
Monumento naturale Su Suercone	Altre Aree Naturali Protette Regionali	32	protected area contained by site	0
Monumento naturale Perda 'e Liana	Altre Aree Naturali Protette Regionali	22	protected area contained by site	0
Monti del Gennargentu	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	44,733	protected area contained by site	44,733
Monti del Gennargentu	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	44,733	protected area contained by site	0
Golfo di Orosei	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	28,972	protected area contained by site	23,893
Golfo di Orosei	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	28,972	protected area contained by site	0
Gennargentu, Golfo di Orosei	National Park	0	protected area contains site	59,102

IUCN Habitat	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Forest	Broadleaved evergreen woodland	-
Shrubland	Sclerophyllous scrub, garrigue and maquis	-
Grassland	Steppes and dry calcareous grassland	-
Wetlands (inland)	Rivers and streams	-
Artificial/Terrestrial	Perennial crops, orchards and groves, Forestry plantations, Other urban and industrial areas, Ruderal land	-
Caves and Subterranean Habitats (non-aquatic)	Caves	-
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks)	Inland cliffs	-
Marine Coastal/Supratidal		-

For further information about the habitat classification please click here.

Land-use	Extent (% of site)
agriculture	-
forestry	-
hunting	-
nature conservation and research	-
tourism/recreation	-
urban/industrial/transport	-

For further information about the land use classification please click here.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Orosei Gulf, Supramonte and Gennargentu. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 20/03/2023.