The site was identified as important in 2019 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hazel Grouse Tetrastes bonasia | LC | resident | 2016-2017 | 130-170 breeding pairs | C6 |
Western Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus | LC | resident | 2017 | 25-40 breeding pairs | C6 |
Eurasian Pygmy-owl Glaucidium passerinum | LC | resident | 2017 | 8-12 breeding pairs | C6 |
Boreal Owl Aegolius funereus | LC | resident | 2017 | 7-12 breeding pairs | C6 |
Three-toed Woodpecker Picoides tridactylus | LC | resident | 2010-2019 | 9-14 breeding pairs | C6 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2019) may differ.
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
Forest | Native coniferous woodland | 64 |
Shrubland | Scrub | 17 |
Grassland | Alpine, subalpine and boreal grassland | 10 |
Artificial/Terrestrial | Perennial crops, orchards and groves | 9 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mokra Gora (Serbia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mokra-gora-iba-serbia on 23/11/2024.