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

IT9120012

1.3 Site name

Scoglio dell'Eremita

1.4 First Compilation date

2017-05

1.5 Update date

2020-12

1.6 Respondent:

Name/Organisation:Regione Puglia - Servizio Parchi e tutela della biodiversità
Address:               
Email:ufficioparchi.regione@pec.rupar.puglia.it

1.7 Site indication and designation / classification dates

Date site classified as SPA:2017-05
National legal reference of SPA designationDGR 319 del 07/03/2017 BURP 37 del 27/3/2017

2. SITE LOCATION

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2.1 Site-centre location [decimal degrees]:

Longitude:17.141000
Latitude:40.594000

2.2 Area [ha]

18.0000

2.3 Marine area [%]

97.0000

2.4 Sitelength [km] (optional):

2.16

2.5 Administrative region code and name

NUTS level 2 code Region Name
ITF4Puglia

2.6 Biogeographical Region(s)

Mediterranean (100.00 %)

3. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

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3.1 Habitat types present on the site and assessment for them


No habitat types are reported for the site

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.
BA247Alauda arvensis          DD       
BA255Anthus campestris          DD       
BA257Anthus pratensis          DD       
BA226Apus apus          DD       
BA228Apus melba            DD       
BA227Apus pallidus          DD       
BA010Calonectris diomedea                 
BA364Carduelis carduelis          DD       
BA363Carduelis chloris            DD       
BA081Circus aeruginosus            DD       
BA289Cisticola juncidis          DD       
BA253Delichon urbica          DD       
BA026Egretta garzetta               
BA269Erithacus rubecula          DD       
BA103Falco peregrinus          DD       
BA096Falco tinnunculus          DD       
BA359Fringilla coelebs          DD       
BA244Galerida cristata          DD       
BA189Gelochelidon nilotica            DD       
BA639Grus grus grus          DD       
BA252Hirundo daurica          DD       
BA251Hirundo rustica          DD       
BA341Lanius senator          DD       
BA459Larus cachinnans          DD       
BA182Larus canus          DD       
BA183Larus fuscus            DD       
BA176Larus melanocephalus          DD       
BA230Merops apiaster            DD       
BA262Motacilla alba          DD       
BA261Motacilla cinerea          DD       
BA260Motacilla flava          DD       
BA319Muscicapa striata            DD       
BA277Oenanthe oenanthe            DD       
BA355Passer hispaniolensis            DD       
BA621Passer italiae            DD       
BA356Passer montanus            DD       
BA072Pernis apivorus            DD       
BA017Phalacrocorax carbo          DD       
BA273Phoenicurus ochruros            DD       
BA315Phylloscopus collybita            DD       
BA343Pica pica          DD       
BA266Prunella modularis            DD       
BA464Puffinus yelkouan            DD       
BA249Riparia riparia            DD       
BA275Saxicola rubetra            DD       
BA361Serinus serinus            DD       
BA191Sterna sandvicensis            DD       
BA351Sturnus vulgaris          DD       
BA311Sylvia atricapilla            DD       
BA309Sylvia communis          DD       
BA305Sylvia melanocephala          DD       
BA285Turdus philomelos            DD       
BA232Upupa epops          DD       
  • 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
A168Actitis hypoleucos                   
A056Anas clypeata                 
A052Anas crecca                 
A050Anas penelope                 
A028Ardea cinerea                   
A667Ciconia ciconia ciconia                   
A130Haematopus ostralegus                   
A066Melanitta fusca                 
A069Mergus serrator                 
A343Pica pica                     
A141Pluvialis squatarola                   
A005Podiceps cristatus                   
A008Podiceps nigricollis                   
A188Rissa tridactyla                   
A048Tadorna tadorna                   
  • 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
N24100.00

Total Habitat Cover

100

Other Site Characteristics

Lo Scoglio dell'Eremita o Isolotto di San Paolo si trova a circa 50 metri dalla costa, alla periferia sud del paese di Polignano a Mare. Il sito rappresenta ad oggi l'unica colonia accertata di Gabbiano corso (Larus audouinii) lungo la costa adriatica italiana. Il gabbiano corso è l'unico Laride endemico del bacino del Mediterraneo. In Italia nidifica circa il 4-5 % della popolazione mondiale della specie, tra il comprensorio sardo-corso, l'Arcipelago Toscano, la Campania e la Puglia (Serra et al., 2001). Il gabbiano corso presenta uno status generale di conservazione sfavorevole ed è una specie ad elevato interesse conservazionistico. Il sito individuato risulta potenzialmente adatto ad ospitare una importante colonia della specie, come accertato nel corso di alcuni monitoraggi effettuati, la presenza di oltre 45 individui (adulti ed immaturi), attirati dalla presenza delle coppie nidificanti. Nel sito è anche accertata la presenza di almeno 3 coppie di Gabbiano reale mediterraneo (Larus michaellis).

4.2 Quality and importance

Il sito rappresenta ad oggi l'unica colonia accertata di Gabbiano corso (Larus audouinii) lungo la costa adriatica italiana.

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]
HG01-
Positive Impacts
RankActivities, management [code]Pollution (optional) [code]inside/outside [i|o|b]

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)


No information provided

4.5 Documentation (optional)


No information provided

5. SITE PROTECTION STATUS

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6. SITE MANAGEMENT

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6.1 Body(ies) responsible for the site management:

Organisation:Regione Puglia - Servizio Parchi e tutela della biodiversità
Address:
Email:ufficioparchi.regione@pec.rupar.puglia.it

6.2 Management Plan(s):

An actual management plan does exist:

Yes
No, but in preparation
X
No

6.3 Conservation measures (optional)

R. R. 28/08

 

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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