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Site description (2000 baseline)
An area of low hills on the Central Moldavian Plateau. The area is predominantly covered by deciduous forests with Fagus dominant at higher altitudes and Quercus on lower slopes. There are also patches of grassland, agricultural fields, and a few orchards and vineyards.

Key biodiversity
This is an important site for migratory species, particularly raptors such as Pernis apivorus, Milvus milvus and Aquila pomarina. Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Circus macrourus (passage). A total of 210 species have been recorded.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bârnova woodland (Romania). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/bârnova-woodland-iba-romania on 22/11/2024.