Current view: Data table and detailed info
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List |
Season (year/s of estimate) |
Size |
IBA criteria |
| Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca |
NT |
winter (1997–2001) |
3 birds |
A1, C1, C6 |
| Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope |
LC |
winter (1997–2001) |
2,834 birds |
A4i, B1i, C3 |
| Eurasian Coot Fulica atra |
LC |
winter (1997–2001) |
33,976 birds |
A4i, B1i, C3 |
| Western Marsh-harrier Circus aeruginosus |
LC |
winter (1997–2001) |
9 birds |
C6 |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds |
n/a |
winter (1997) |
36,810 birds |
A4iii, C4 |
| Year |
Protected Area |
Designation (management category) |
% coverage of IBA |
| 1995 |
Parco del Lago Trasimeno
|
Parco naturale regionale/provinciale (IV) |
87 |
| 1995 |
Trasimeno |
Regional Nature Park (-) |
89 |
| Habitat |
% of IBA |
Habitat detail |
| Wetlands (inland) |
95 |
Standing freshwater; Water fringe vegetation |
| Artificial/Terrestrial |
5 |
Highly improved re-seeded landscapes; Other urban and industrial areas |
| Land use |
% of IBA |
| nature conservation and research |
100 |
| fisheries/aquaculture |
80 |
| agriculture |
5 |
| tourism/recreation |
5 |
| urban/industrial/transport |
5 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lake Trasimeno (Italy). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lake-trasimeno-iba-italy on 23/12/2024.
