Current view: Text account
Site description (2000 baseline):
Site location and context
Old conifer and deciduous forests with streams, scree, cliffs and alpine grasslands.
The most important area in Corsica for the endemic
Sitta whiteheadi.
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
Frequent non-natural fires during the summer months are the most significant threat.
National Low
International Partial15 ha of IBA covered by Biological State Reserve (Tavignano, 15 ha). 6,500 ha of IBA covered by Biosphere Reserve (Réserve de la Biosphère du Fango, 6,500 ha).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Forêts domaniales de Corse (France). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/forêts-domaniales-de-corse-iba-france on 25/12/2024.