Ausoni and Aurunci mountains (Italy) IBA | Summary

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Ausoni and Aurunci mountains

Current view: summary

Country/territory: Italy

IBA criteria met: C6 (2002)
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Area: 92,021 hectares (920.21 km²)

Lega Italiana Protezione Uccelli

Site description (2000 baseline)
A mountain complex bordering the Tyrrhenian Sea, north of the towns of Terracina and Gaeta. Habitats include maquis, broadleaved evergreen woodland, garrigue, pastures and rocky cliffs. The main human activities are agriculture, forestry and hunting.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ausoni and Aurunci mountains (Italy). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ausoni-and-aurunci-mountains-iba-italy on 23/12/2024.