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.
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
Forest | Native coniferous woodland, Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Broadleaved evergreen woodland, Mixed woodland | 78 |
Grassland | 2 |
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.