Site description (2000 baseline)
A rugged area of tall cliffs, grassland and Abies and Pinus forests. The main human activities are tourism and livestock-farming.
Key biodiversity
An important area for raptors and alpine species. Breeding birds include four of the 10 species in Europe that are restricted (when breeding) to the Eurasian high-montane biome.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mount Parnassos (Greece). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mount-parnassos-iba-greece on 22/11/2024.