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The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2002 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
Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca	VU	breeding (2001)	3 pairs	A1, B2, C1

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
1978	Borzsonyi	Landscape Protected Area (-)	64
1997	Duna-Ipoly	Nemzeti Park (V)	94
1997	Duna-Ipoly	National Park (-)	65

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Forest	70	Broadleaved deciduous woodland
Artificial/Terrestrial	20	Arable land; Perennial crops, orchards and groves; Forestry plantations
Grassland	5	Steppes and dry calcareous grassland
Shrubland	5	Scrub

Land use	% of IBA
forestry	90
tourism/recreation	30
nature conservation and research	20
agriculture	10

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Börzsöny (Hungary). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/börzsöny-iba-hungary on 25/12/2024.