Dravinja valley


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2011 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
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis LC breeding 2001 20-30 breeding pairs B2, C6

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2011) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
- Dravinja pri Zbelovem - SI3000115 Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 2
- Dravinja pri Poljèanah - SI3000217 Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 21
1992 Krajinski park Štatenberg krajinski park 3
1992 Dravinja, ostanki stare struge naravni spomenik <1
1992 Lipa pri znamenju v Modražah naravni spomenik -
1992 Dob na polju Strug - Stopno naravni spomenik -
1992 Lipa pri župnišču v Makolah naravni spomenik -
1992 Robinija v Krasni št. 6 naravni spomenik -
1992 Lipa v Novakah št. 1 naravni spomenik -
2004 Dravinjska dolina ekološko pomembno območje 73
2004 Dravinjska dolina Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 84
2004 Dravinjska dolina posebno varstveno območje 70
2013 Dravinja S Pritoki Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 23
2013 Dravinja s pritoki posebno varstveno območje 23

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Grassland Humid grasslands, Mesophile grasslands major (>10)
Wetlands (inland) Rivers and streams -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture major (>10)


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Dravinja valley (Slovenia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/dravinja-valley-iba-slovenia on 23/11/2024.