IT078
Foreste Casentinesi


Country/territory: Italy

IBA criteria met: C7 (2002)
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Area: 5,467 hectares (54.67 km2)

Lega Italiana Protezione Uccelli

Site description (2000 baseline)
A large tract of broadleaved and coniferous forest in the northern Apennines, dominated by beech Fagus and fir Abies. The main land-use is forestry.

Key biodiversity
An important breeding site for woodland species.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Foreste Casentinesi (Italy). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/foreste-casentinesi-iba-italy on 26/12/2024.