Data Zone
Country/territory: Switzerland
IBA criteria met: A3, B2, B3 (2000)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 37,434 hectares (374.34 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2013 | not assessed | medium | very low |
| For more information about IBA monitoring, please click here | |||
Site summary
An area of subalpine forests and alpine meadows with rocky areas at higher elevations and small villages in the valley bottoms.
An important site for species breeding in conifer forests. Black Grouse, Three-toed Woodpecker, Ring Ouzel and Citril Finch reach high densities.
No serious threats are known at this site.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pre-alpine region of Pays d'Enhaut (Switzerland). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pre-alpine-region-of-pays-denhaut-iba-switzerland on 23/12/2024.