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The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2002 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 List	Season (year/s of estimate)	Size	IBA criteria
Red Kite Milvus milvus	LC	resident (2001)	10–15 pairs	C6
Red Kite Milvus milvus	LC	winter (2001)	35–40 birds	C6
Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus	LC	resident (2001)	4–8 pairs	B2, C2, C6
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus	LC	resident (2001)	10–20 pairs	C6

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
1985	Monte Soro	Regional Nature Reserve (-)	5
1993	Parco dei Nebrodi	Parco naturale regionale/provinciale (IV)	79
1993	Nebrodi	Regional Nature Park (-)	100

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Forest	60	Broadleaved deciduous woodland; Broadleaved evergreen woodland
Grassland	25
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks)	15
Artificial/Terrestrial	-	Highly improved re-seeded landscapes; Arable land; Ruderal land
Wetlands (inland)	-	Standing freshwater; Rivers and streams; Water fringe vegetation

Land use	% of IBA
nature conservation and research	100
forestry	60
agriculture	30

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Nebrodi (Italy). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/nebrodi-iba-italy on 26/12/2024.