Magredi of Pordenone (Italy) IBA | Summary

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Magredi of Pordenone

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Country/territory: Italy

IBA criteria met: C6 (2002)
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Area: 21,332 hectares (213.32 km²)

Lega Italiana Protezione Uccelli

Site description (2000 baseline)
A lowland, almost uninhabited area in north-east Italy, north-east of the town of Pordenone. It includes the localities Magredi di S. Foca, Magredi del Cellina and Magredi di Vivaro. It is a very dry and gravelly site, dominated by pseudo-steppe vegetation, and used mainly for military purposes.

Key biodiversity
An area of notable importance for breeding birds of open country, and for migrating and wintering raptors.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Magredi of Pordenone (Italy). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/magredi-of-pordenone-iba-italy on 24/12/2024.