Current view: Data table and detailed info
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:
Local Conservation Groups
The Local Conservation Group(s) listed below are working to conserve this IBA.
Name |
Year formed |
Vardges |
2004 |
For more information on BirdLife's work with Local Conservation Groups, please visit
Spotlight on local empowerment.
Habitat |
% of IBA |
Habitat detail |
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) |
major (>10) |
|
Grassland |
minor (<10) |
|
Shrubland |
minor (<10) |
|
Land use |
% of IBA |
hunting |
major (>10) |
agriculture |
minor (<10) |
tourism/recreation |
minor (<10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Noravank (Armenia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/noravank-iba-armenia on 14/12/2024.