Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2019 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grey-faced Woodpecker Picus canus | LC | breeding | 2019 | 25-35 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Eurasian Green Woodpecker Picus viridis | LC | breeding | 2019 | 65-80 breeding pairs | B2a |
| Sombre Tit Poecile lugubris | LC | breeding | 2019 | 75-90 breeding pairs | B2a |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2019) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Ovcarsko-Kablarska klisura | Predeli izuzetnih odlika | 36 |
| 2015 | Stabla Cacka | Spomenik prirode | <1 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Treeline ecotone | 30 |
| Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | Scree & boulders, Inland cliffs | 20 |
| Shrubland | Scrub | 20 |
| Grassland | Steppes and dry calcareous grassland, Mesophile grasslands | 15 |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land, Perennial crops, orchards and groves, Ruderal land | 10 |
| Wetlands (inland) | Standing freshwater, Rivers and streams | 5 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| hunting | 50 |
| not utilised | 30 |
| forestry | 20 |
| water management | 10 |
| agriculture | 5 |
| fisheries/aquaculture | 5 |
| tourism/recreation | 5 |
| urban/industrial/transport | 5 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ovcar-Kablar gorge (Serbia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ovcar-kablar-gorge-iba-serbia on 22/11/2024.