Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax | NT | winter | 1992-2001 | 250 individuals | A1, C1, C6 |
| Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax | NT | breeding | 1992-2001 | 1-40 males | B2, C6 |
| Eurasian Thick-knee Burhinus oedicnemus | LC | resident | 1992-2001 | 35-50 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus | LC | breeding | 1999-2001 | 6 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra | LC | resident | 1992-2001 | 300 breeding pairs | C6 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2002) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Campo di Ozieri e Pianure Comprese tra Tula e Oschiri | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 54 |
| 2009 | Piana di Ozieri; Mores, Ardara, Tula e Oschiri | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 88 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland | Steppes and dry calcareous grassland | 50 |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land, Ruderal land | 20 |
| Shrubland | Sclerophyllous scrub, garrigue and maquis | 20 |
| Forest | Wooded steppe | 10 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| hunting | 80 |
| agriculture | 30 |
| not utilised | 20 |
| water management | 5 |
| forestry | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Campo d'Ozieri (Italy). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/campo-dozieri-iba-italy on 23/11/2024.