ES201
Rosarito and Navalcán reservoirs-La Iglesuela (Tietar valley)


Country/territory: Spain

IBA criteria met: A1, A4i, B1i, B2, C1, C2, C6 (2011)
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Area: 96,111 ha

SEO/BirdLife
IBA conservation status
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2008 not assessed very high negligible
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Site description (2000 baseline)
The site includes a river and two reservoirs surrounded by large expanses of dehesa and scrub. There is some arable cultivation and sheep-grazed grassland.

Key biodiversity
This is an important site for resident raptors and wintering waterbirds, particularly Grus grus.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Rosarito and Navalcán reservoirs-La Iglesuela (Tietar valley). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/rosarito-and-navalcán-reservoirs-la-iglesuela-(tietar-valley)-iba-spain on 19/03/2024.