Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Grouse Tetrastes bonasia | LC | breeding | 1991 | 250 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Western Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus | LC | breeding | 1991 | 40-50 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Eurasian Pygmy-owl Glaucidium passerinum | LC | breeding | 1991 | 10-15 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Boreal Owl Aegolius funereus | LC | breeding | 1991 | 10-100 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius | LC | breeding | 1991 | 10-40 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus | LC | breeding | 1991 | 100-500 breeding pairs | B3 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | FR098 | Hunting Reserve | 4 |
| 1986 | Haut-Jura | Parc naturel régional | 98 |
| 1995 | Massif du Mont-d'Or; du Noirmont et du Risol | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 84 |
| 1995 | Tourbières et ruisseaux de Mouthe; source du Doubs | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 1 |
| 2004 | Massif du Mont-d'Or; du Noirmont et du Risol | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 84 |
| 2010 | Corniches calcaires du département du Doubs | Arrêté de protection de biotope | 1 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Native coniferous woodland, Mixed woodland | - |
| Grassland | Steppes and dry calcareous grassland | - |
| Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | Scree & boulders, Inland cliffs | - |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| forestry | - |
| hunting | - |
| tourism/recreation | - |
| urban/industrial/transport | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Forêts d'altitude du Jura : forêt du Risol et Mont d'Or (France). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/forêts-daltitude-du-jura-:-forêt-du-risol-et-mont-dor-iba-france on 26/11/2024.