IT078
Foreste Casentinesi


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1971 Riserva naturale Sasso Fratino Riserva Naturale Statale (Ia) 14
1977 Riserva naturale Badia Prataglia Riserva Naturale Statale (Ia) 30
1977 Riserva naturale Campigna Riserva Naturale Statale (Ia) 22
1977 Riserva naturale Camaldoli Riserva Naturale Statale (Ia) 21
1977 Riserva naturale Scodella Riserva Naturale Statale (Ia) 1
1989 Parco nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona e Campigna Parco Nazionale (II) 100

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest 88 Broadleaved deciduous woodland; Mixed woodland
Artificial/Terrestrial 12 Highly improved re-seeded landscapes; Arable land

Land use

Land use % of IBA
forestry 80
agriculture 10
nature conservation and research 10


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.