ME023
Pešter


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2023 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
Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor LC breeding (2016–2019) 10–15 pairs C6
Woodlark Lullula arborea LC breeding (2016–2019) 207–415 pairs C6
Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria LC breeding (2016–2019) 218–435 pairs C6

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1968 Đalovića Klisura Natural Monument (III) -

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest 48 Native coniferous woodland; Mixed woodland; Broadleaved evergreen woodland; Broadleaved deciduous woodland
Grassland 46
Artificial/Terrestrial 7


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pešter (Montenegro). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pešter-iba-montenegro on 23/12/2024.