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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Grouse Tetrastes bonasia | LC | resident | 1993 | 300-400 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Western Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus | LC | resident | 1993 | 20-30 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix | LC | resident | 1993 | 300-400 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Corncrake Crex crex | LC | breeding | 2000-2001 | 55-100 males | A1, C1, C6 |
| Eurasian Eagle-owl Bubo bubo | LC | resident | 2001 | 7-9 breeding pairs | C6 |
| European Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus | LC | breeding | 2001 | 20-30 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Short-toed Snake-eagle Circaetus gallicus | LC | breeding | 1999-2001 | 3-4 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos | LC | resident | 1999-2001 | 9-11 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Black Kite Milvus migrans | LC | breeding | 2001 | 20-30 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Grey-faced Woodpecker Picus canus | LC | resident | 2001 | 15-30 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius | LC | resident | 2001 | 20-30 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus | LC | resident | 1999-2000 | 8-11 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 | Dolomiti Friulane | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 40 |
| 1995 | Foresta del Cansiglio | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 1 |
| 1995 | Monte Ciaurlec e Forra del Torrente Cosa | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 1 |
| 1995 | Forra del Torrente Cellina | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | <1 |
| 1995 | Val Colvera di Jof | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | <1 |
| 1996 | Parco naturale delle Dolomiti Friulane | Parco naturale regionale/provinciale | 39 |
| 1996 | Val Talagona - Gruppo Monte Cridola - Monte Duranno | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 14 |
| 1998 | Riserva naturale Forra del Cellina | Riserva naturale regionale/provinciale | <1 |
| 2003 | Dolomiti Friulane | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 41 |
| 2003 | Dolomiti del Cadore e del Comelico | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 15 |
| 2009 | The Dolomites | World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) | 24 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Native coniferous woodland, Mixed woodland | - |
| Grassland | Alpine, subalpine and boreal grassland, Humid grasslands | - |
| Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | Inland cliffs | - |
| Shrubland | Scrub | - |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| forestry | - |
| hunting | - |
| urban/industrial/transport | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Carniche pre-Alps (Italy). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/carniche-pre-alps-iba-italy on 22/11/2024.