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El Roque coastal cliffs


Site description (2000 baseline):

Site location and context
A small stretch of coastal cliffs and a rock stack that supports drought-resistant vegetation, situated in the north-west of La Palma.



Key biodiversity
The site is also important as a possible breeding site for Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax.



Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
Human access is very difficult; no serious threats are known at the site.



Protected areas
National None International None




Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: El Roque coastal cliffs. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/el-roque-coastal-cliffs-iba-spain on 19/03/2024.