Data Zone
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 IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:| Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Kite Milvus milvus | LC | resident (2001) | 7–15 breeding pairs | C6 |
| European Roller Coracias garrulus | LC | breeding (2001) | 10–12 breeding pairs | C6 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Calanchi della Basilicata (Italy). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/calanchi-della-basilicata-iba-italy on 08/01/2025.