The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2023 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana | LC | resident (2016–2019) | 20–40 breeding pairs | C6 |
Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
---|---|---|
Forest | 53 | Mixed woodland; Broadleaved evergreen woodland; Broadleaved deciduous woodland |
Grassland | 37 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lastva Cevska (Montenegro). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lastva-cevska-iba-montenegro on 11/01/2025.