AL009
Lura


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2000 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
Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos LC resident 1980-1989 present B2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1966 Lura Park Kombetar 100
1981 Vlashaj Monument Natyre <1
1996 Bjeshka e Oroshit Rezerve e Burimeve te Menaxhuara 3
2002 Ujëvara e Kryeziut Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -
2002 Rrobulli i Lurës Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -
2002 Liqeni i Madh,Lurë Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -
2002 Liqeni i Luleve,Lurë Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -
2002 Cirku akullanajor i Zepës Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -
2002 Liqeni i Zi,Lurë Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -
2002 Lisat e Marpepës Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -
2002 Morenat e Fushë-Lurës Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -
2002 Fusha e Pelave,Lurë Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -
2002 Hartinat e Lurës Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -
2002 Rrobulli i Blaçit Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -
2002 Tisat e Mbasdejës Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -
2002 Kanioni i Shehut të Keq Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -
2002 Karsti i Munellës Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -
2002 Gështenjat e Kokdodit Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -
2002 Pisha e Shejzës Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -
2002 Karsti i Arnit Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -
2002 Shpella Kusia e Nue Gjonit Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -
2002 Cirku i Kurorës së Lurës Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -
2002 Guri i Nuses Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -
2002 Qarret e varrezave të Shenkollit,Kryezi Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -
2002 Gryka e Madhe,Lurë Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -
2002 Qarri i Xhamisë,Kryezi Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -
2002 Pisha e Dardhës Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -
2002 Rrepet e qytetit (Shënmëria) Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -
2002 Mrizi i Ndërlugjeve Nature Monument (Category III IUCN) -

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Native coniferous woodland, Treeline ecotone -
Grassland Alpine, subalpine and boreal grassland -
Wetlands (inland) Standing freshwater, Rivers and streams, Fens, transition mires and springs -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture -
forestry -
nature conservation and research -
hunting -
tourism/recreation -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lura (Albania). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lura-iba-albania on 22/11/2024.