Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2011
Populations of IBA trigger speciesSpecies | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
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Cory's Shearwater Calonectris borealis | LC | breeding | 2007 | 300 breeding pairs | B2 |
Little Shearwater Puffinus assimilis | LC | breeding | 2007 | min 5 breeding pairs | B2 |
Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus | EN | resident | 2008 | 1 breeding pairs | A1, C1, C6 |
Note: This table presents the IBA criteria triggered and the species that triggered then at the time of assessment, the current IUCN Red List category may vary from that which was in place at that time.
For more information about the IBA assessment process and criteria please click here
Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
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Lajares; Esquinzo y costa del Jarubio | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 7,286 | protected area overlaps with site | 181 |
Espacio marino de La Bocayna | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 83,413 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
Betancuria | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 16,672 | protected area overlaps with site | 36 |
Betancuria | Parque Rural | 16,177 | protected area overlaps with site | 30 |
IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
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Sea | Sea inlets and coastal features | - |
Coastline | Sea cliffs and rocky shores | - |
Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
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fisheries/aquaculture | - |
tourism/recreation | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Coast of Esquinzo-Puertito de Los Molinos. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 10/08/2022.