El Pardo-Viñuelas (Spain) IBA | Summary

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El Pardo-Viñuelas

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Country/territory: Spain
Subnational region(s): Comunidad de Madrid

IBA Justification: A1, A3, B2, C1, C2, C6 (2011)

Area: 35,873 hectares (358.73 km²)

BirdLife Partner(s): SEO/BirdLife

Site description (2000 baseline)
The site covers the foothills of the Sistema Central, immediately to the north of Madrid. It is an area of dehesa and grassland.

Key biodiversity
Breeding birds include six of the 20 species in Europe that are restricted to the Mediterranean biome (when breeding).

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: El Pardo-Viñuelas (Spain). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/el-pardo-viñuelas-iba-spain on 15/01/2025.