The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | 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 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2002) may differ.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Calanchi della Basilicata (Italy). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/calanchi-della-basilicata-iba-italy on 24/11/2024.