Tara mountain (Serbia) IBA | Summary | BirdLife International

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Tara mountain

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Country/territory: Serbia

IBA criteria met: C6 (2019)
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Area: 35,430 hectares (354.30 km²)

Bird Protection and Study Society of Serbia

Site description (2000 baseline)
Located near to the Drina river in western Serbia, with coniferous, broadleaved and mixed forests (spruce Picea, fir Abies, pine Pinus, beech Fagus and oak Quercus) covering the majority of the land area. Human activities include cattle-grazing.

Key biodiversity
This is an important for breeding raptors and forest-nesting species. Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Crex crex (breeding).

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Tara mountain (Serbia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/tara-mountain-iba-serbia on 23/12/2024.