Country/territory: Italy
Subnational region(s): Lazio
IBA Justification: C7 (2002)
Area: 5,761 hectares (57.61 km2)
Site description (2000 baseline)
A large old broadleaved woodland of oak Quercus, crossed by streams and surrounded by cultivated land. The area is located in the upper part of River Fiora, in central Italy, west of Lake Bolsena. Main land-uses are nature conservation and forestry.
Key biodiversity
An important breeding area for woodland species.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Selva del Lamone (Italy). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/selva-del-lamone-iba-italy on 14/01/2025.