Mount Menoikio (Greece) IBA | Summary | BirdLife International

GR019

Mount Menoikio

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Country/territory: Greece
Subnational region(s): Central Macedonia

IBA Justification: B3, C6 (2000)

Area: 27,543 hectares (275.43 km²)

BirdLife Partner(s): Hellenic Ornithological Society

Site description (2000 baseline)
A sparsely forested area of ravines and valleys. Livestock-farming is widespread.

Key biodiversity
This is an important site for species breeding in a mosaic of open forest, scrub and grassland.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mount Menoikio (Greece). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mount-menoikio-iba-greece on 15/01/2025.