PL148
Izerskie Mountains


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2010 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
Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix LC breeding (2004–2009) 42–61 males C6
Boreal Owl Aegolius funereus LC breeding (1998–2009) 20–30 pairs C6


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Izerskie Mountains (Poland). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/izerskie-mountains-iba-poland on 24/12/2024.