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The site was identified as important in 2011 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
Black Stork Ciconia nigra	LC	breeding	2002-2010	3 breeding pairs	C6
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus	LC	breeding	2004-2011	12-16 breeding pairs	C6
Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis	LC	breeding	2010	300-500 breeding pairs	B3, C6

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2011) may differ.

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1996	Krajinski park Kum	krajinski park	7
1996	Čebulova dolina	naravni spomenik	1
1996	Greben Krvava Peč-Planina	naravni spomenik	<1
1996	Golica krednih kamenin	naravni spomenik	<1
1996	Šklendrovec	naravni spomenik	<1
1996	Brzice na Savi pri Prusniku	naravni spomenik	<1
1996	Završki čeren	naravni spomenik	-
1997	Gradišekova lipa v Veliki Reki	naravni spomenik	-
1997	Breznikarjeva bodika v Mariji Reki	naravni spomenik	-
1998	Krvavica	naravni spomenik	<1
2004	Posavsko hribovje	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	74
2004	Posavsko hribovje	posebno varstveno območje	60
2004	Zasavsko hribovje	ekološko pomembno območje	42
2004	Kum	ekološko pomembno območje	33
2004	Kum	posebno varstveno območje	32
2004	Kum	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	36
2004	Posavsko hribovje - severno ostenje - Mrzlica	ekološko pomembno območje	14
2004	Veliko Kozje	posebno varstveno območje	6
2004	Veliko Kozje	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	18
2004	Kopitnik	posebno varstveno območje	2
2004	Kopitnik	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	8
2004	Grmada pri Pečovniku	ekološko pomembno območje	<1
2013	Gračnica	posebno varstveno območje	<1
2013	Gračnica	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	<1

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks)	Inland cliffs	major (>10)
Forest	Broadleaved deciduous woodland	minor (<10)

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
forestry	minor (<10)
tourism/recreation	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Rocky faces of Posavsko hribovje (Slovenia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/rocky-faces-of-posavsko-hribovje-iba-slovenia on 23/11/2024.