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Pirin

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Source and more information: Natura 2000 Standard Data Form


Species


List

Species summary

Nature directives' species in this site (74)
Species group Number
Amphibians 2
Birds 49
Fishes 1
Flowering Plants 1
Invertebrates 8
Mammals 10
Mosses & Liverworts 1
Reptiles 2

Habitat types

Habitat type code Habitat type english name Cover [ha]
3130 Oligotrophic to mesotrophic standing waters with vegetation of the Littorelletea uniflorae and/or of the Isoeto-Nanojuncetea 142.1
3160 Natural dystrophic lakes and ponds 10.9
3260 Water courses of plain to montane levels with the Ranunculion fluitantis and Callitricho-Batrachion vegetation 14.3
4060 Alpine and Boreal heaths 1054.2
4070 Bushes with Pinus mugo and Rhododendron hirsutum (Mugo-Rhododendretum hirsuti) 4565
6150 Siliceous alpine and boreal grasslands 1959.3
6170 Alpine and subalpine calcareous grasslands 690.9
6230 Species-rich Nardus grasslands, on silicious substrates in mountain areas (and submountain areas in Continental Europe) 1876.7
6430 Hydrophilous tall herb fringe communities of plains and of the montane to alpine levels 37
6520 Mountain hay meadows 70
7140 Transition mires and quaking bogs 21.1
8110 Siliceous scree of the montane to snow levels (Androsacetalia alpinae and Galeopsietalia ladani) 2893.8
8120 Calcareous and calcshist screes of the montane to alpine levels (Thlaspietea rotundifolii) 415.2
8210 Calcareous rocky slopes with chasmophytic vegetation 1134
8220 Siliceous rocky slopes with chasmophytic vegetation 2116.4
8310 Caves not open to the public 0
9110 Luzulo-Fagetum beech forests 50.6
9130 Asperulo-Fagetum beech forests 1165.8
91D0 Bog woodland 1.7
9410 Acidophilous Picea forests of the montane to alpine levels (Vaccinio-Piceetea) 1635.8
9530 (Sub-) Mediterranean pine forests with endemic black pines 94.3
62D0 Oro-Moesian acidophilous grasslands 2510.1
91BA Moesian silver fir forests 713.7
91CA Rhodopide and Balkan Range Scots pine forests 4524.3
95A0 High oro-Mediterranean pine forests 7207.6

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)
Thu Mar 01 00:00:00 CET 2007
 
Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC (SCI) Under Habitats directive
  • Date proposed as Site of Community Importance (SCI)
Thu Mar 01 00:00:00 CET 2007
  • Date confirmed as Site of Community Importance
Mon Dec 01 00:00:00 CET 2008
 
Date designated as Special Area of Conservation (SAC) Mon Mar 01 00:00:00 CET 2021
 
Date of Standard data form update Mon Nov 01 00:00:00 CET 2021

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Data download The Natura 2000 dataset is available from the European Environment Agency website
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