AL009
Lura


Country/territory: Albania

IBA criteria met: B2 (2000)
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Area: 1,280 hectares (12.80 km2)

Protection and Preservation of Natural Environment in Albania

Site description (2000 baseline)
A mountainous area with Fagus and Abies alba forests, lakes and bogs with Pinus mugo and areas of Taxus baccata.

Key biodiversity
This is an important site for breeding Aquila chrysaetos, and also Tetrao urogallus and Alectoris graeca (1989 data only, no recent data available).


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lura (Albania). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lura-iba-albania on 27/12/2024.