CZ003
Krivoklatsko (Krivoklatsko region)


IBA Justification

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
Stock Dove Columba oenas LC breeding 1996-2000 80-90 breeding pairs B3
Common Woodpigeon Columba palumbus LC breeding 1996-2000 1,300-2,600 breeding pairs B3
European Turtle-dove Streptopelia turtur VU breeding 1996-2000 600-1,200 breeding pairs B2
Black Stork Ciconia nigra LC breeding 1996-2000 6-12 breeding pairs B2
Eurasian Pygmy-owl Glaucidium passerinum LC resident 1998-2002 30-40 breeding pairs C6
Tawny Owl Strix aluco LC resident 1996-2000 80-120 breeding pairs B3
Eurasian Eagle-owl Bubo bubo LC resident 1998-2002 15-30 breeding pairs B2, C6
European Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus LC breeding 1998-2002 7-12 breeding pairs B3, C6
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis LC resident 1998-2002 20-30 breeding pairs B2, C6
Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla LC breeding 1996-2000 50-100 breeding pairs B2
Eurasian Green Woodpecker Picus viridis LC resident 1996 200-400 breeding pairs B2
Grey-faced Woodpecker Picus canus LC resident 1998-2002 60-120 breeding pairs B2, C6
Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius LC resident 1998-2002 100-200 breeding pairs B3, C6
Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus LC resident 1996-2000 100-200 breeding pairs B2
Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio LC breeding 1996 500-1,000 breeding pairs B2
Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis LC breeding 1996-2000 8,000 breeding pairs B2
River Warbler Locustella fluviatilis LC breeding 1996-2000 200-400 breeding pairs B3
Common Grasshopper-warbler Locustella naevia LC breeding 1996-2000 900-1,800 breeding pairs B3
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica LC breeding 1996-2000 8,000 breeding pairs B2
Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria LC breeding 1996-2000 40-100 breeding pairs B3
Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis LC breeding 1998-2002 4,000-8,000 breeding pairs B3, C6
Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva LC breeding 1998-2002 35-45 breeding pairs C6
Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus LC breeding 1996-2000 1,000-1,500 breeding pairs B2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2002) may differ.


IBA Conservation

Ideally the conservation status of the IBA will have been checked regularly since the site was first identified in 2002. The most recent assessment (2007) is shown below.

IBA conservation assessment
Year of assessment State Pressure Response
2007 favourable medium low
Whole site assessed? State assessed by Accuracy of information
no population good

State (condition of the trigger species' populations)
Species Reference Actual Units % remaining Result
Eurasian Eagle-owl Bubo bubo 10 14 breeding pairs 100 favourable
European Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus 10 10 breeding pairs 100 favourable
Picus canus 45 45 breeding pairs 100 favourable
Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius 113 300 breeding pairs 100 not assessed
Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis 3,250 4,900 breeding pairs 100 favourable
Ficedula parva 40 40 breeding pairs 100 favourable

Pressure (threats to the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Threat Timing Scope Severity Result
Human intrusions and disturbance likely in short term (within 4 years) some of area/population (10-49%) slow but significant deterioration medium
Biological resource use likely in short term (within 4 years) some of area/population (10-49%) slow but significant deterioration medium

Response (conservation actions taken for the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Protected areas Management plan Other action Result
Whole area of site (>90%) covered by appropriate conservation designation Not assessed Not assessed low

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1933 Týřov Národní prírodní rezervace (NPR) 1
1948 Vraní skála Prírodní památka (PP) <1
1949 Svatá Alžběta Prírodní rezervace (PR) <1
1949 Čertova skála Prírodní rezervace (PR) <1
1952 Zdická skalka u Kublova Prírodní památka (PP) <1
1965 Dubensko Prírodní rezervace (PR) <1
1966 Kohoutov Národní prírodní rezervace (NPR) <1
1977 Køivoklátsko UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve 100
1977 Valachov Prírodní památka (PP) <1
1978 Krivoklatsko Protected Landscape Area 100
1979 Křivoklátsko Chránená krajinná oblast (CHKO) 100
1984 Vůznice Národní prírodní rezervace (NPR) <1
1984 Stříbrný luh Prírodní rezervace (PR) <1
1984 Velká Pleš Národní prírodní rezervace (NPR) <1
1984 Brdatka Prírodní rezervace (PR) <1
1984 Kabečnice Prírodní rezervace (PR) <1
1984 Na Babě Prírodní rezervace (PR) <1
1984 U Eremita Prírodní rezervace (PR) <1
1984 Vysoký tok Prírodní rezervace (PR) <1
1984 Jouglovka Prírodní rezervace (PR) <1
1984 Trubínský vrch Prírodní památka (PP) <1
1984 Stará Ves Prírodní památka (PP) <1
1988 Nezabudické skály Prírodní rezervace (PR) <1
1989 Červený kříž Prírodní rezervace (PR) <1
1991 Lípa Prírodní rezervace (PR) <1
1995 Jezírka Prírodní rezervace (PR) <1
1995 Prameny Klíčavy Prírodní rezervace (PR) <1
2005 Stroupínský potok Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) <1
2005 Točník - hrad Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) <1
2005 Na Babě Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) <1
2005 Javůrek Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) <1
2005 Rakovník - za koupalištěm Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) <1
2005 Lánská obora Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 5
2005 Vůznice Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 1
2005 Skočová - pískovna Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) <1
2005 Křivoklát - hrad Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) <1
2005 Týřov - Oupořský potok Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 2
2007 Křivoklátsko Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 51
2008 Údolí Klíčavy Prírodní rezervace (PR) <1
2009 Prameny Klíčavy Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) <1
2009 Kohoutov Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 2
2009 Stříbrný luh Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) <1
2009 Čertova skála Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) <1
2009 V Hlinišťatech Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) <1
2009 Pustá seč Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) <1
2011 Skryjsko-týřovické kambrium Prírodní památka (PP) <1
2014 Jalovce na Světovině Prírodní památka (PP) <1

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Native coniferous woodland, Mixed woodland 64
Artificial/Terrestrial Highly improved re-seeded landscapes, Arable land, Perennial crops, orchards and groves, Urban parks and gardens, Other urban and industrial areas 30
Grassland Dry siliceous grassland, Humid grasslands, Mesophile grasslands 4
Shrubland Scrub 2
Wetlands (inland) Standing freshwater, Rivers and streams, Fens, transition mires and springs 2
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) Scree & boulders, Inland cliffs 1
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
forestry 60
agriculture 30
nature conservation and research 15
tourism/recreation 10
urban/industrial/transport 5
fisheries/aquaculture 1
hunting -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Krivoklatsko (Krivoklatsko region) (Czechia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/krivoklatsko-(krivoklatsko-region)-iba-czechia on 23/11/2024.