BA008
Glamočko polje


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2018 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
Common Crane Grus grus LC passage (2015–2018) max 5,000 birds A4, B3a
Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus LC winter (2015–2018) 15–20 birds B1b
Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis LC passage (2015–2018) max 100 birds B1a

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Other 60
Grassland 20
Wetlands (inland) 15
Artificial/Terrestrial 3 Forestry plantations
Forest 2 Broadleaved deciduous woodland
Shrubland 2

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture 50
hunting 20
urban/industrial/transport 10
tourism/recreation 3
military 2
fisheries/aquaculture 1
water management 1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Glamočko polje (Bosnia and Herzegovina). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/glamočko-polje-iba-bosnia-and-herzegovina on 28/12/2024.