Site description
A reservoir on the River Tajo with steep banks and occasional cliffs. The surrounding vegetation comprises Mediterranean scrub, Quercus woodland, dehesas, and some olive-groves. The main human activities are livestock-farming and hunting.
Key biodiversity
This is an important area for cliff-nesting species, particularly raptors and storks, and steppic species.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Cedillo reservoir. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 09/02/2023.