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Site description (2000 baseline):
Site location and context
An undulating area with scrub surrounded by intensive cereal cultivation, olive-groves and vineyards.
This is an important site for steppic species.
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
The restoration of old buildings, therefore destroying nesting sites for
Falco naumanni, is the most important threat (`Other' threats, above).
National None
International Low6,545 ha of IBA covered by Special Protection Area (Campo de Calatrava, 6,545 ha).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Campo de Calatrava. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/campo-de-calatrava-iba-spain on 27/09/2023.