Data Zone
Country/territory: Spain
IBA Criteria met: B2, C6 (2011)
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Area: 53,925 ha
Site description
A rugged mountainous area with many valleys covered by deciduous woodland, scrub and grasslands. The main human activities are cattle-farming and hunting.
Key biodiversity
This is an important area for breeding forest species.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Ancares mountains. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 31/03/2023.
