Data Zone
Country/territory: Greece
IBA criteria met: B2, B3, C6 (2000)
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Area: 84,000 hectares (840.00 km2)
Site description (2000 baseline)
A mountainous site with grazed plateaus and some, mainly Abies- dominated, forest. Human activities include livestock-farming, forestry, and hunting.
Key biodiversity
The site is important for breeding raptors, forest and upland species.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mount Othrys (Greece). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mount-othrys-iba-greece on 24/12/2024.