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Site description (2000 baseline):
Site location and context
A mountain complex in central Italy, isolated from the Apennines, located between the towns of Latina and Frosinone. The main habitats are broadleaved deciduous woodland and agricultural land. The main land-uses are cultivation, stock-rearing, hunting and forestry.
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
Road-building and hunting are the main threats. The area is a proposed Regional Park.
National None
International Partial8,514 ha of IBA covered by Special Protection Area (Monti Lepini centrali, 8,514 ha).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lepini mountains (Italy). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lepini-mountains-iba-italy on 27/12/2024.
