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Aguas del Sureste de Menorca


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
Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus CR breeding 2007 present A1, A4ii, B1ii, B2, C1, C2, C6
Audouin's Gull Larus audouinii VU breeding 2006 present A1, A4i, B1i, B2, C1, 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.

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IBA Protection

Protected Area Designation Area (ha) Relationship with IBA Overlap with IBA (ha)
Illa de l'Aire Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 31 protected area overlaps with site 0
Illa de l'Aire Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 31 protected area overlaps with site 0
Espacio marino del sureste de Menorca Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 23,558 protected area contained by site 0
De s'Albufera a la Mola Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 2,025 protected area is adjacent to site 0
De s'Albufera a la Mola Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 2,025 protected area is adjacent to site 0
Canal de Menorca Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 335,354 protected area is adjacent to site 0
Caleta de Binillautí Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 161 protected area overlaps with site 0
Àrea marina Punta Prima - Illa de l'Aire Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 1,353 protected area overlaps with site 0


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Aguas del Sureste de Menorca. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 30/03/2023.