Data Zone
Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2011
Populations of IBA trigger species| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cory's Shearwater Calonectris borealis | LC | breeding | 1999-2007 | 455-1,895 individuals | B1ii, C2 |
| Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus | CR | breeding | 1999-2007 | 819-5,408 individuals | A1, A4ii, B1ii, C1, C2 |
| Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus | CR | winter | 2003-2007 | 66-485 individuals | A1, A4ii, B1ii, C1, C2 |
| Mediterranean Gull Larus melanocephalus | LC | winter | 2003-2007 | 18,617-30,384 individuals | A4i, B1i, C2 |
| Audouin's Gull Larus audouinii | VU | breeding | 1999-2007 | 55-863 individuals | A1, A4i, B1i, C1, C2 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serres del Litoral central | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 25,051 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
| Serres del Litoral central | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 25,051 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
| Ricarda-Ca l`Arana | Reserva Natural Parcial | 187 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Remolar-Filipines | Reserva Natural Parcial | 113 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
| Massís del Garraf | Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) | 14,763 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
| Espacio marino del Baix Llobregat-Garraf | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 38,661 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Delta del Llobregat | Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) | 927 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Delta del Llobregat | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 935 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Delta del Llobregat | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 935 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Costes del Garraf | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 26,473 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Costes del Garraf | Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) | 26,474 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Costes del Garraf | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 26,473 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Aguas del Baix Llobregat - Garraf. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 25/03/2023.
