IT145
Sant'Andrea island


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Audouin's Gull Larus audouinii VU breeding (1987–2001) 30–70 pairs A1, C1, C6

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Marine Neritic 80
Grassland 18 Steppes and dry calcareous grassland
Marine Coastal/Supratidal 2

Land use

Land use % of IBA
not utilised 100


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Sant'Andrea island (Italy). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/santandrea-island-iba-italy on 22/12/2024.