Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2015 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 List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scopoli's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea | LC | breeding (2014) | 300–400 pairs | B2, C2 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Riserva naturale marina Isole Tremiti | Riserva Naturale Marina e Aree Naturali Marine Protette (IV) | <1 |
| 2017 | Costa del Piceno - San Nicola a mare | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) (UA) | <1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Middle Adriatic (Italy). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/middle-adriatic-iba-italy on 26/12/2024.