Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2011 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Grouse Tetrastes bonasia | LC | breeding (2006) | 150–300 pairs | C6 |
| Rock Ptarmigan Lagopus muta | LC | breeding (2001) | 40–70 pairs | C6 |
| Western Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus | LC | breeding (2004–2010) | 120–200 males | C6 |
| Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix | LC | breeding (2001–2010) | 200–400 pairs | C6 |
| Eurasian Pygmy-owl Glaucidium passerinum | LC | breeding (2001) | 50–70 pairs | C6 |
| Boreal Owl Aegolius funereus | LC | breeding (2002–2010) | 50–80 pairs | C6 |
| Three-toed Woodpecker Picoides tridactylus | LC | breeding (2002) | 50–100 pairs | C6 |
| Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus | LC | breeding (2005–2011) | 8–10 pairs | C6 |
| Yellow-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax graculus | LC | breeding (2002–2010) | 50–100 pairs | A3 |
| Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria | LC | breeding (2002) | 20–30 pairs | A3 |
| Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus | LC | breeding (2002–2010) | 300–500 pairs | B3 |
| Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva | LC | breeding (2004–2007) | 20–40 pairs | C6 |
| Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris | LC | breeding (2002) | 200–300 pairs | A3 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Olševa - borovja - SI3000235 | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) (-) | <1 |
| 1950 | Robanov Kot | krajinski park (V) | 3 |
| 1951 | Skalnati obelisk Igla v Solčavi | naravni spomenik (III) | - |
| 1966 | Topla | krajinski park (V) | 5 |
| 1987 | Logarska dolina | krajinski park (V) | 4 |
| 1987 | Golte | krajinski park (V) | 3 |
| 1987 | Greben Smrekovec-Komen | naravni rezervat (Ib) | 1 |
| 1987 | Soteska Savinje pri Igli | naravni spomenik (III) | <1 |
| 1987 | Tirske peči | naravni spomenik (III) | <1 |
| 1987 | Melišče pod Planjavo | naravni rezervat (Ib) | <1 |
| 1987 | Golarjev pekel | naravni spomenik (III) | <1 |
| 1987 | Savinja od izvira do Ljubnega | naravni spomenik (III) | <1 |
| 1987 | Presihajoči studenec | naravni spomenik (III) | - |
| 1987 | Solčavska tisa | naravni spomenik (III) | - |
| 1987 | Račka vrata | naravni spomenik (III) | - |
| 1987 | Matkovo okno | naravni spomenik (III) | - |
| 1987 | Matkov Škaf | naravni spomenik (III) | - |
| 1987 | Snežnica na Raduhi | naravni spomenik (III) | - |
| 1987 | Kisla (železna) voda pod Olševo | naravni spomenik (III) | - |
| 1987 | Igla | naravni spomenik (III) | - |
| 1987 | Rjavčeva jama | naravni spomenik (III) | - |
| 1987 | Okno v Luknji | naravni spomenik (III) | - |
| 1987 | Ledenica na Golteh | naravni spomenik (III) | - |
| 1987 | Okno v Mozirski Požganiji | naravni spomenik (III) | - |
| 1987 | Slap Savinja (Rinka) | naravni spomenik (III) | - |
| 1997 | Rudnik Topla | naravni spomenik (III) | - |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | major (>10) | Mixed woodland; Native coniferous woodland; Broadleaved deciduous woodland; Treeline ecotone |
| Grassland | minor (<10) | Alpine, subalpine and boreal grassland; Mesophile grasslands |
| Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | - | Inland cliffs |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| forestry | - |
| rangeland/pastureland | - |
| tourism/recreation | - |
| not utilised | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Grintovci (Slovenia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/grintovci-iba-slovenia on 23/12/2024.