Přírodní památka Bučina - Spálený kopec, Natural monument in Krouna, Czech Republic.
Bučina - Spálený kopec is a protected forest area near Krouna featuring beech and spruce trees across sloping terrain. The woodland displays the typical mix of tree species found in Czech forests at varying elevations.
The site is a natural monument, registered under number 5610, near Krouna in the Chrudim District. It is administered by the AOPK ČR through the Administration of the Žďárské vrchy Protected Landscape Area. Protection covers the communities of near-natural spruce-beech stands on acidic, nutrient-rich and humus-enriched sites, together with the birds Aegolius funereus, Dryocopus martius and Columba oenas.
The reserve protects communities of near-natural spruce-beech forest on acidic, nutrient-rich and humus-enriched sites. Among the specially protected birds found here are the Tengmalm's owl (Aegolius funereus), the black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) and the stock dove (Columba oenas).
The protected area lies near Krouna in the Chrudim district and is administered by the AOPK ČR, Administration of the Žďárské vrchy Protected Landscape Area. The protection covers the forest stands and the nesting habitat of the boreal owl, black woodpecker and stock dove, so visitors should stay on paths and avoid disturbance during the nesting season.
The site is registered as natural monument no. 5610, and its protection targets the near-natural spruce-beech stands on acidic, nutrient-rich and humus-enriched soils. The management falls to the AOPK ČR through the administration of the Žďárské vrchy Protected Landscape Area.
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