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Bukovica and Vojnik


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2023 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 List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Rock Partridge Alectoris graeca NT resident 2016-2019 100-150 breeding pairs B1a, C1
Corncrake Crex crex LC breeding 2016-2019 5-7 breeding pairs C6
Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria LC breeding 2016-2019 205-411 breeding pairs C6

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2023) may differ.


Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Native coniferous woodland, Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Broadleaved evergreen woodland, Mixed woodland 78
Grassland 2
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bukovica and Vojnik (Montenegro). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/bukovica-and-vojnik-iba-montenegro on 23/11/2024.