Austria

Pressure: Why birds are declining

Response: What can be done to improve the status of birds

Key publications

References

Dvorak, M. and Berg, H. M. (2009) Die wichtigsten Gebiete fÃ¼r den Vogelschultz in Ã–sterreich [Important Bird Areas in Austria]. Vienna: Bundesministerium fÃ¼r Umwelt. [In German]
Dvorak, M. and Karner, E. (1995) Important Bird Areas in Ã–sterreich. Monographien Bund 71. Vienna: Bundesministerium fÃ¼r Umwelt. [In German]
Teufelbauer, N. and Dvorak, M. (2006) Monitoring der BrutvÃ¶gel Ã–sterreichs [Monitoring of Austriaâ€™s breeding birds. Report 2005]. Bericht Ã¼ber die Saison 2005 BirdLife Ã–sterreich, Wien, 11pp. [In German]
Dvorak, M. and Wichmann, G. (2003) Die Vogelwelt Ã–sterreichs im dritten Jahrtausend. Monitoring programme fÃ¼r VÃ¶gel in Ã–sterreich [The Austrian avifauna in the third millennium. Monitoring schemes for birds breeding in Austria]. BirdLife Ã–sterreich. Gesellschaft fÃ¼r Vogelkunde, Wien, 32pp. [In German]
European Commission (2014) National Summary for Article 12 2008-2012 Austria

Austria at a glance

Land area

83,871 km²

BirdLife Partner

BirdLife Austria

Species
Total number of birds	302
Globally threatened birds	16
Country endemics	0
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs	56
Total IBA area	14,447 km²
IBA area as % of land area	17%
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs	0

Recommended Citation
BirdLife International (2024) Country profile: Austria. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/country/austria on 23/12/2024.