ME023
Pešter


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important 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 List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor LC breeding 2016-2019 10-15 breeding pairs C6
Woodlark Lullula arborea LC breeding 2016-2019 207-415 breeding pairs C6
Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria LC breeding 2016-2019 218-435 breeding pairs C6

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2023) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1968 Đalovića Klisura Natural Monument -

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Native coniferous woodland, Mixed woodland, Broadleaved evergreen woodland, Broadleaved deciduous woodland 48
Grassland 46
Artificial/Terrestrial 7
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pešter (Montenegro). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pešter-iba-montenegro on 23/11/2024.