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Clot de Galvany


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2011 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species'):
Species Current IUCN Red List Category Season Year(s) Population estimate at site IBA criteria met
White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala EN resident 2009 2-9 breeding pairs A1, B1i, B2, C1, C2
White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala EN winter 2009 max 1 individuals A1, C1
Marbled Teal Marmaronetta angustirostris NT resident 2009 1-5 breeding pairs A1, B2, C1, C2
Marbled Teal Marmaronetta angustirostris NT winter 2009 max 1 individuals C2

The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2011).


IBA Protection

Protected area (PA) PA designation PA area (ha) Relationship of PA with IBA Overlap of PA with IBA (ha)
Espacio marino de Tabarca Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 14,262 protected area overlaps with site 0
Espacio marino de Tabarca Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 14,262 protected area overlaps with site 0
Els Bassars-Clot de Galvany Zonas Húmedas 178 protected area overlaps with site 0
Clot de Galvany Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 268 protected area overlaps with site 0
Clot de Galvany Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 268 protected area overlaps with site 0
Clot de Galvany Paraje Natural Municipal 366 protected area overlaps with site 0


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Clot de Galvany. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/clot-de-galvany-iba-spain on 25/09/2023.