Sicevo gorge (Serbia) - BirdLife IBA factsheet

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Sicevo gorge

Current view: summary

Country/territory: Serbia

IBA criteria met: B1a, C6 (2019)
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Area: 25,050 ha

Bird Protection and Study Society of Serbia

Site description (2000 baseline)
Situated in eastern Serbia between Nis and Bela Palanka, this limestone gorge contains the Nisava river and supports sub-Mediterranean vegetation. Vegetation is dominated by hornbeam Carpinus, Syringa, ash Fraxinus and oak Quercus. A heavily used road passes through the valley.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Sicevo gorge (Serbia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/sicevo-gorge-iba-serbia on 24/11/2024.