Douskon and Kasidiaris mountains, Delvinaki lakes and Gormou valley (Greece) IBA | Summary

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Douskon and Kasidiaris mountains, Delvinaki lakes and Gormou valley

Current view: summary

Country/territory: Greece

IBA criteria met: B2, B3, C6 (2000)
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Area: 36,000 hectares (360.00 km²)

Hellenic Ornithological Society

Site description (2000 baseline)
A hilly area dominated by Quercus forest. Human activities include agriculture, forestry, livestock-farming, and hunting.

Key biodiversity
This is an important site for forest species and resident raptors. Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Phalacrocorax pygmeus.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Douskon and Kasidiaris mountains, Delvinaki lakes and Gormou valley (Greece). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/douskon-and-kasidiaris-mountains-delvinaki-lakes-and-gormou-valley-iba-greece on 23/12/2024.