Data Zone
Country/territory: Greece
IBA criteria met: B2, C6 (2000)
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Area: 31,000 hectares (310.00 km2)
Site description (2000 baseline)
Most slopes of Mount Vourinos are covered by grassland or scrub, except for the central valley which has Pinus, Abies and Fagus forests.
Key biodiversity
The site is important for raptors and species associated with Mediterranean scrub and grassland.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mount Vourinos (Greece). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mount-vourinos-iba-greece on 23/12/2024.