Data Zone
The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus | LC | breeding | 1992-2000 | 70-100 breeding pairs | C6 |
| European Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus | LC | breeding | 1992-2000 | 5-7 breeding pairs | C6 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2002) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Grave del Piave | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 43 |
| 2003 | Garzaia di Pederobba | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 2 |
| 2003 | Settolo Basso | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 3 |
| 2006 | Grave del Piave - Fiume Soligo - Fosso di Negrisia | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 44 |
| 2006 | Fiume Piave dai Maserot alle grave di Pederobba | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 1 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands (inland) | Rivers and streams | 40 |
| Forest | Alluvial and very wet forest | 30 |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | 10 | |
| Grassland | Steppes and dry calcareous grassland, Humid grasslands | 10 |
| Shrubland | 10 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| hunting | 95 |
| tourism/recreation | 20 |
| fisheries/aquaculture | 20 |
| agriculture | 10 |
| forestry | 5 |
| urban/industrial/transport | 5 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Piave river (Italy). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/piave-river-iba-italy on 23/11/2024.