Current view: Text account
Site description (2000 baseline):
Site location and context
The central area of the largest lowland in Sardinia, including the villages of Sanluri, Sardana and Uras. The site is dominated by steppe- grassland on basalt bedrock, crossed by numerous streams. The main land-uses are agriculture and hunting.
An important breeding site for
Tetrax tetrax.
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
The main threats are fires started for stubble-burning, water pollution, building of new roads, and urbanization.
National None
International None
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Central Campidano (Italy). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/central-campidano-iba-italy on 23/11/2024.
