The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
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Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris | LC | breeding | 2001 | 3-4 breeding pairs | C6 |
Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides | LC | breeding | 2001 | 50-60 breeding pairs | C2, C6 |
Great White Egret Ardea alba | LC | winter | 1997-1999 | 90 individuals | C6 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2002) may differ.
Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
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1999 | Bacini di Jolanda di Savoia | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 11 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Iolanda di Savoia wetlands (Italy). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/iolanda-di-savoia-wetlands-iba-italy on 23/11/2024.