The site was identified as important in 2010 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species'):Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) | Population estimate at site | IBA criteria met |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Western Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus | LC | breeding | 2008 | 5-12 males | C6 |
The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2010).
Protected area (PA) | PA designation | PA area (ha) | Relationship of PA with IBA | Overlap of PA with IBA (ha) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rezerwat na Policy im.prof.Zenona Klemensiewicza | Rezerwat Przyrody | 58 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
Południowomałopolski Obszar Chronionego Krajobrazu | Obszar Chronionego Krajobrazu | 364,496 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
Pasmo Policy | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 1,190 | protected area overlaps with site | 1,055 |
Na Policy | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 766 | protected area overlaps with site | 252 |
Na Policy | Rezerwat Przyrody | 14 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
Habitat (IUCN level 1) | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
---|---|---|
Forest | - | |
Other | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Polica Mountain Range. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/polica-mountain-range-iba-poland on 30/09/2023.