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Nature directives' species in this site (11)
Species group Number
Birds 10
Fishes 1

Habitat types

Habitat type code Habitat type english name Cover [ha]
3220 Alpine rivers and the herbaceous vegetation along their banks 40
3260 Water courses of plain to montane levels with the Ranunculion fluitantis and Callitricho-Batrachion vegetation 0.6
4060 Alpine and Boreal heaths 361
4070 Bushes with Pinus mugo and Rhododendron hirsutum (Mugo-Rhododendretum hirsuti) 74
6150 Siliceous alpine and boreal grasslands 172
6170 Alpine and subalpine calcareous grasslands 72.9
6210 Semi-natural dry grasslands and scrubland facies on calcareous substrates (Festuco-Brometalia) (* important orchid sites) 10
6230 Species-rich Nardus grasslands, on silicious substrates in mountain areas (and submountain areas in Continental Europe) 141.7
6430 Hydrophilous tall herb fringe communities of plains and of the montane to alpine levels 9.4
6520 Mountain hay meadows 91.1
7140 Transition mires and quaking bogs 0.8
7230 Alkaline fens 2
8110 Siliceous scree of the montane to snow levels (Androsacetalia alpinae and Galeopsietalia ladani) 661.1
8210 Calcareous rocky slopes with chasmophytic vegetation 5.7
8220 Siliceous rocky slopes with chasmophytic vegetation 393
8230 Siliceous rock with pioneer vegetation of the Sedo-Scleranthion or of the Sedo albi-Veronicion dillenii 1.8
8340 Permanent glaciers 73.86
91E0 Alluvial forests with Alnus glutinosa and Fraxinus excelsior (Alno-Padion, Alnion incanae, Salicion albae) 13.67
9410 Acidophilous Picea forests of the montane to alpine levels (Vaccinio-Piceetea) 337.71
9420 Alpine Larix decidua and/or Pinus cembra forests 11.01

Designation information

NATURA 2000 is the ecological network for the conservation of wild animals and plant species and natural habitats of Community importance within the Union. It consists of sites classified under the Birds Directive and the Habitats Directive (the Nature Directives).

NATURA 2000 site under

Birds Directive 2009/147/EC (SPA) Under Birds directive
  • Date classified as Special Protection Area (SPA)
 Tue Oct 01 00:00:00 CEST 1996
 
Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC (SCI) Under Habitats directive
  • Date proposed as Site of Community Importance (SCI)
 Fri Sep 01 00:00:00 CEST 1995
  • Date confirmed as Site of Community Importance
 Mon Dec 01 00:00:00 CET 2003
 
Date designated as Special Area of Conservation (SAC) Wed Jun 01 00:00:00 CEST 2005
 
Date of Standard data form update Mon Nov 01 00:00:00 CET 2021

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