The site includes cork oak Quercus suber forest, cliffs, rivers, riverine forest and cultivated areas.
Key biodiversity
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
The main threats are disturbance from hunting and tourism (including climbing). Urbanization and the construction of a highway are degrading the site.
Protected areas
National None International None
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Bois de Palayson, du Rouet et de Malvoisin. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 29/03/2023.