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Aguas del Norte de Mallorca


IBA Criteria

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 non-breeding 2007 765-4,590 individuals B1ii, C2
Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus CR non-breeding 2009 present A1, A4ii, B1ii, C1, C2
European Shag Gulosus aristotelis LC resident 2006 present B1i, B3, C2, 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


IBA Protection

Protected Area Designation Area (ha) Relationship with IBA Overlap with IBA (ha)
Torrent de Pareis Monumento Natural 446 protected area is adjacent to site 0
Torre Picada Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 123 protected area is adjacent to site 0
Serra Tramuntana Reserva Natural Integral 586 protected area is adjacent to site 0
Serra de Tramuntana Paraje Natural 63,084 protected area is adjacent to site 0
Serra de Tramuntana Reserva Natural Especial 3,477 protected area is adjacent to site 0
Sa Foradada Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 109 protected area overlaps with site 0
Sa Costera Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 788 protected area is adjacent to site 0
Sa Costera Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 788 protected area is adjacent to site 0
S'Estaca - Punta de Deià Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 1,002 protected area overlaps with site 0
S'Albufera de Mallorca Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 2,215 protected area is adjacent to site 0
S Albufera de Mallorca Parque Natural 1,672 protected area is adjacent to site 0
Reserva Marina de Levante de Mallorca-Cala Ratjada Reservas Marinas 11,285 protected area overlaps with site 0
Na Borges Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 3,994 protected area is adjacent to site 0
Muntanyes d'Artà Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 14,703 protected area overlaps with site 0
Muntanyes d'Artà Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 14,703 protected area overlaps with site 0
Muleta Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 163 protected area overlaps with site 0
Llevant Parque Natural 1,672 protected area is adjacent to site 0
La Victòria Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 996 protected area overlaps with site 0
La Victòria Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 996 protected area overlaps with site 0
Formentor Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 256 protected area is adjacent to site 0
Espacio marino del norte de Mallorca Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 98,375 protected area contained by site 0
Cova de sa Bassa Blanca Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 1 protected area overlaps with site 0
Costa Brava de Tramuntana Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 8,380 protected area is adjacent to site 0
Costa Brava de Mallorca Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 8,380 protected area is adjacent to site 0
Cap Vermell Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 77 protected area overlaps with site 0
Cap Vermell Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 77 protected area overlaps with site 0
Cap Farrutx Reserva Natural 252 protected area is adjacent to site 0
Cap des Freu Reserva Natural 13 protected area overlaps with site 0
Canal de Menorca Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 335,354 protected area overlaps with site 0
Cala Figuera Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 66 protected area overlaps with site 0
Bàlitx Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 331 protected area overlaps with site 0
Badies de Pollença i Alcúdia Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 30,753 protected area contained by site 0
Albufera de Mallorca Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 2,135 protected area is adjacent to site 0


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Aguas del Norte de Mallorca. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 27/03/2023.