PT057
Lomba Grande


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
Common Woodpigeon Columba palumbus LC resident 2000 common C2, C6

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


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
2008 Lomba Grande Área Protegida para a Gestão de Habitats ou Espécies 83

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Broadleaved evergreen woodland -
Introduced vegetation -
Shrubland -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lomba Grande (Portugal). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lomba-grande-iba-portugal on 23/11/2024.