Breginjski Stol


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2011 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:
Species Red List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Rock Partridge Alectoris graeca NT breeding (2004–2008) 20–30 pairs B2, C6
Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix LC breeding (2002–2010) 10–20 pairs C6
Corncrake Crex crex LC breeding (1999–2010) 50–95 pairs C6
Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus LC breeding (2005–2010) 15–25 pairs C6
Rufous-tailed Rock-thrush Monticola saxatilis LC breeding (2002–2010) 20–30 pairs B2
A4iv Species group - soaring birds/cranes n/a passage (2005–2010) 3,100–4,700 birds B1iv, C5

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1990 Reka Nadiža naravni spomenik (III) <1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Breginjski Stol (Slovenia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/breginjski-stol-iba-slovenia on 23/12/2024.