Database release:
SDF
NATURA 2000 - STANDARD DATA FORM

For Special Protection Areas (SPA),
Proposed Sites for Community Importance (pSCI),
Sites of Community Importance (SCI) and
for Special Areas of Conservation (SAC)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. SITE IDENTIFICATION

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1.1 Type

A

1.2 Site code

IT1140019

1.3 Site name

Monte Rosa

1.4 First Compilation date

2006-07

1.5 Update date

2019-12

1.6 Respondent:

Name/Organisation:Regione Piemonte - Direzione Ambiente, Governo e Tutela del territorio - Settore Biodiversità e Aree Naturali
Address:               
Email:biodiversita@regione.piemonte.it

1.7 Site indication and designation / classification dates

Date site classified as SPA:2006-10
National legal reference of SPA designationD.G.R. n.76-2950 del 22/05/2006

2. SITE LOCATION

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2.1 Site-centre location [decimal degrees]:

Longitude:7.946856
Latitude:45.937897

2.2 Area [ha]

8537.0000

2.3 Marine area [%]

0.0000

2.4 Sitelength [km] (optional):


No information provided

2.5 Administrative region code and name

NUTS level 2 code Region Name
ITC1Piemonte

2.6 Biogeographical Region(s)

Alpine (100.00 %)

3. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

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3.1 Habitat types present on the site and assessment for them

Annex I Habitat types Site assessment
Code PF NP Cover [ha] Cave [number] Data quality A|B|C|D A|B|C
      RepresentativityRelative SurfaceConservationGlobal
3220  info      85.37  0.00  P  B  C  A  A 
4060  info      332.94  0.00  P  A  C  A  A 
4080  info      85.37  0.00  P  A  C  A  A 
6170  info      426.85  0.00  P  A  C  A  A 
6230  info      426.85  0.00  P  B  C  B  B 
6430  info      170.74  0.00  P  A  C  A  A 
8110  info      2424.51  0.00  P  A  C  A  A 
8220  info      2048.88  0.00  P  A  C  A  A 
8340  info      341.48  0.00  P  A  C  A  A 
9110  info      34.15  0.00  P  C  C  B  C 
9410  info      597.59  0.00  P  B  C  A  C 
9420  info      793.94  0.00  P  B  C  A  C 
  • PF: for the habitat types that can have a non-priority as well as a priority form (6210, 7130, 9430) enter "X" in the column PF to indicate the priority form.
  • NP: in case that a habitat type no longer exists in the site enter: x (optional)
  • Cover: decimal values can be entered
  • Caves: for habitat types 8310, 8330 (caves) enter the number of caves if estimated surface is not available.
  • Data quality: G = 'Good' (e.g. based on surveys); M = 'Moderate' (e.g. based on partial data with some extrapolation); P = 'Poor' (e.g. rough estimation)

3.2 Species referred to in Article 4 of Directive 2009/147/EC and listed in Annex II of Directive 92/43/EEC and site evaluation for them

Species Population in the site Site assessment
G Code Scientific Name S NP T Size Unit Cat. D.qual. A|B|C|D A|B|C
      MinMax  Pop.Con.Iso.Glo.
BA412Alectoris graeca saxatilis    r  6  10  p    G  C  A  C  B 
BA412Alectoris graeca saxatilis    p        P  DD  C  A  C  B 
BA091Aquila chrysaetos    p        P  DD  C  A  C  A 
BA091Aquila chrysaetos    r  1  2  p    G  C  A  C  A 
BA104Bonasa bonasia    r  1  5  p    G  C  A  C  B 
BA104Bonasa bonasia    p        P  DD  C  A  C  B 
F1163Cottus gobio    p        P  DD  D       
BA236Dryocopus martius    r  1  5  p    G  C  A  C  A 
BA236Dryocopus martius    p        P  DD  C  A  C  A 
BA103Falco peregrinus    p        P  DD  C  A  C  B 
BA103Falco peregrinus    r  1  1  p    G  C  A  C  B 
BA408Lagopus mutus helveticus    p        P  DD  C  A  C  B 
BA408Lagopus mutus helveticus    r  11  50  p    G  C  A  C  B 
BA409Tetrao tetrix tetrix    p        P  DD  C  A  C  B 
BA409Tetrao tetrix tetrix    r  6  10  p    G  C  A  C  B 
  • Group: A = Amphibians, B = Birds, F = Fish, I = Invertebrates, M = Mammals, P = Plants, R = Reptiles
  • S: in case that the data on species are sensitive and therefore have to be blocked for any public access enter: yes
  • NP: in case that a species is no longer present in the site enter: x (optional)
  • Type: p = permanent, r = reproducing, c = concentration, w = wintering (for plant and non-migratory species use permanent)
  • Unit: i = individuals, p = pairs or other units according to the Standard list of population units and codes in accordance with Article 12 and 17 reporting (see reference portal)
  • Abundance categories (Cat.): C = common, R = rare, V = very rare, P = present - to fill if data are deficient (DD) or in addition to population size information
  • Data quality: G = 'Good' (e.g. based on surveys); M = 'Moderate' (e.g. based on partial data with some extrapolation); P = 'Poor' (e.g. rough estimation); VP = 'Very poor' (use this category only, if not even a rough estimation of the population size can be made, in this case the fields for population size can remain empty, but the field "Abundance categories" has to be filled in)

3.3 Other important species of flora and fauna (optional)

Species

Population in the site

Motivation

Group CODE Scientific Name S NP Size Unit Cat. Species Annex Other categories
     MinMax C|R|V|PIVVABCD
P  Allium suaveolens          P      X       
P  Androsace vandellii          P      X       
R  2432Anguis fragilis          P          X   
P  1762Arnica montana          P             
P  1764Artemisia genipi          C             
M  1375Capra ibex          P             
M  5603Chionomys nivalis          P          X   
P  1378Cladonia spp.          P             
R  1283Coronella austriaca          P  X           
P  Drosera rotundifolia L.          P            X 
M  2616Glis glis          P          X   
M  1334Lepus timidus          P             
P  1413Lycopodium spp.          P             
M  2606Marmota marmota          P          X   
P  Minuartia cherlerioides          P      X       
M  2632Mustela erminea          P          X   
M  2634Mustela nivalis          P          X   
I  1057Parnassius apollo          P  X           
I  1056Parnassius mnemosyne          P  X           
P  Phyteuma humile          P      X       
M  Plecotus sp.          P            X 
A  1213Rana temporaria          P             
M  1369Rupicapra rupicapra          P             
F  6262Salmo trutta trutta          P      X       
P  Saponaria lutea          P      X       
P  Sedum villosum          P      X       
M  2599Sorex araneus          P          X   
M  2601Sorex minutus          P          X   
R  2471Vipera aspis          P          X   
  • Group: A = Amphibians, B = Birds, F = Fish, Fu = Fungi, I = Invertebrates, L = Lichens, M = Mammals, P = Plants, R = Reptiles
  • CODE: for Birds, Annex IV and V species the code as provided in the reference portal should be used in addition to the scientific name
  • S: in case that the data on species are sensitive and therefore have to be blocked for any public access enter: yes
  • NP: in case that a species is no longer present in the site enter: x (optional)
  • Unit: i = individuals, p = pairs or other units according to the standard list of population units and codes in accordance with Article 12 and 17 reporting, (see reference portal)
  • Cat.: Abundance categories: C = common, R = rare, V = very rare, P = present
  • Motivation categories: IV, V: Annex Species (Habitats Directive), A: National Red List data; B: Endemics; C: International Conventions; D: other reasons

4. SITE DESCRIPTION

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4.1 General site character

Habitat class % Cover
N061.00
N0810.00
N101.00
N1111.00
N161.00
N1713.00
N2263.00

Total Habitat Cover

100

Other Site Characteristics

Area tipicamente di alta montagna, interessata da nevai, vaste zone rocciose e praterie alpine discontinue, brughiere ad arbusti contorti e foreste di conifere (abeti e larici).

4.2 Quality and importance

Presenti vari habitat di interesse comunitario, tra i quali quelli delezione per specie tipiche del bioma alpino, con particolare riferimanto all'avifauna, per la quale si registra la presenza di 7specie degli elenchi in Allegato I Direttiva 79/409/CEE, tra le quali i tipici galliformi alpini di ambiente aperto e forestale.

4.3 Threats, pressures and activities with impacts on the site

The most important impacts and activities with high effect on the site

Negative Impacts
RankThreats and pressures [code]Pollution (optional) [code]inside/outside [i|o|b]
MA03.03i
MA04.01i
LB02i
MG01i
MG01.06i
MG02.02i
Positive Impacts
RankActivities, management [code]Pollution (optional) [code]inside/outside [i|o|b]
MA04.02i

Rank: H = high, M = medium, L = low
Pollution: N = Nitrogen input, P = Phosphor/Phosphate input, A = Acid input/acidification,
T = toxic inorganic chemicals, O = toxic organic chemicals, X = Mixed pollutions
i = inside, o = outside, b = both

4.4 Ownership (optional)

Type[%]
PublicNational/Federal0
State/Province0
Local/Municipal0
Any Public71
Joint or Co-Ownership0
Private29
Unknown0
sum100

4.5 Documentation (optional)

Lambertini et al., 1990. IBA Italia. LIPU Parma. Casale F., Gallo Orsi U., Rizzi V., 2000. Italy. In : Heath M.F., Evans M., 2000. Important bird areas in Europe. Volume 2. Cambrigge, UK: BirdLife International (Bird Life Conservation Series numero 8). Bionda R., Bordignon L., in prep. - Atlante degli uccelli nidificanti del VCO. PROVINCIA VCO, Università degli Studi di Pavia, 2003. Progetto Biodiversità - Area di importanza naturalistica del VCO. Rel. Tec. non pubblicata, Provincia VCO, Verbania. PROVINCIA VCO, Assessorato Ambiente, 2000. Censimento Biotopi Provincia VCO, a cura di Studio Geologico Bossalini e Cattin. Negri G., 1935. Il Bosco del Belvedere sulle morene del ghiacciaio di Macugnaga. Boll. Comitato Glacid.IT. 15:75-79. Peracino V. e Bassano B., 1986. Relazione sullo stato delle colonie di stambecco sull'arco alpino italiano, create con l'immisione di animali provenineti dall'ente parco nazionale Gran Paradiso. Coll. Scientifica P.N.G.P.

5. SITE PROTECTION STATUS

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5.1 Designation types at national and regional level (optional):

Code Cover [%]
IT0720.00
IT1399.00
IT35100.00

5.2 Relation of the described site with other sites (optional):

Designated at national or regional level:

Type code Site name Type Cover [%]
IT07Oasi di protezione Macugnaga Pedrola*16.00
IT07Oasi di protezione Macugnaga Ceppo Morelli*4.00
IT13Vincolo idrogeologico*99.00
IT35Galassini*100.00
IT05Parco Naturale dell' Alta Valsesia e dell'Alta Val Strona/30.00
IT42IT1120027 - Alta Valsesia e Valli Otro, Vogna, Gronda, Artogna e Sorba/30.00
IT41IT1120028 - Alta Val Sesia/30.00
IT42IT1140018 - Alte Valli Anzasca, Antrona e Bognanco/15.00

5.3 Site designation (optional)

Il sito ricade totalmente nell'IBA IT002 "Valle Anzasca, Valle di Antrona e area circostante" (Lambertini et al., 1990), successivamente classificata IBA IT003 "Valli di Anzasca e di Antrona" (casale et al., 2000). Rientra totalmente in oasi di protezione della fauna: il 67% nell'"oasi faunistica di Macugnaga" (istituita con D.M. 1969) e il 33% nelle Oasi di protezione della fauna "Macugnaga Pedrola". L'intera area è stata classificata come AIN - Area di importanza Naturalistica dalla provincia VCO (prov. del VCO e Univ. Pavia, 2003) indi riconosciuta come tale dal PTP. Rientra totalmente nel Galassino "Valle Anzasca". comprende 3 geotopi provinciali (prov. VCO, 2000)

6. SITE MANAGEMENT

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6.1 Body(ies) responsible for the site management:

Organisation:Provincia del Verbano Cusio Ossola – Servizio Pianificazione Territoriale e Infrastrutture
Address:
Email:protocollo@cert.provicia.verbania.it

6.2 Management Plan(s):

An actual management plan does exist:

X
 Yes Name: Piano di gestione del Sito della Rete Natura 2000 IT1140019 "Monte Rosa"
Link: http://www.regione.piemonte.it/parchi/cms/dati-territoriali-new/aree-protette-e-rn2000/pianificazione-e-norme.html

No, but in preparation
No

6.3 Conservation measures (optional)

- Misure di conservazione per la tutela della Rete Natura 2000 del Piemonte - approvate con D.G.R. n. 54-7409 del 7/4/2014, e successive modifiche - Piano di gestione del Sito approvato con D.G.R. n. 27-6845 del 11-05-2018

 

7. MAP OF THE SITE

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INSPIRE ID:
Map delivered as PDF in electronic format (optional)
X
 Yes
No

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