Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Rock Nuthatch Sitta neumayer | LC | resident | 1996 | abundant | B3 |
| Rock Bunting Emberiza cia | LC | resident | 1996 | common | B2 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Doxaras-Koriza (Karlentziou-Drosias-Spartias) | Katafygio Agrias Zois | 2 |
| 1977 | Doxara--Koriza/Kalentzi--Drosia--Spartia | Game Refuge | 3 |
| 1995 | Oros Erymanthos | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 52 |
| 2010 | Oros Erymanthos | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 100 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Native coniferous woodland, Treeline ecotone | - |
| Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | Scree & boulders, Inland cliffs | - |
| Shrubland | Sclerophyllous scrub, garrigue and maquis | - |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| not utilised | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mount Erymanthos (Greece). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mount-erymanthos-iba-greece on 23/11/2024.