Manferrara forest (Italy) IBA | Summary

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Manferrara forest

Current view: Summary

Country/territory: Italy
Subnational region(s): Basilicata

IBA Justification: C6 (2002)

Area: 362 hectares (3.62 km²)

BirdLife Partner(s): Lega Italiana Protezione Uccelli

Site description (2000 baseline)
A wooded area (mainly oak Quercus) surrounded by cultivated land, in southern Italy, close to the village of Pomarico. The main land-uses are forestry and agriculture.

Key biodiversity
An important site for kites Milvus.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Manferrara forest (Italy). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/manferrara-forest-iba-italy on 08/01/2025.