Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2011
Populations of IBA trigger speciesSpecies | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
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Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus | CR | breeding | 2007 | 460 breeding pairs | A1, A4ii, B1ii, B2, C1, C2, C6 |
Balearic Warbler Curruca balearica | LC | resident | 2009 | min 900 breeding pairs | B3, C2 |
Note: This table presents the IBA criteria triggered and the species that triggered then at the time of assessment, the current IUCN Red List category may vary from that which was in place at that time.
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Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
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La Mola | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 2,181 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
La Mola | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 2,181 | protected area overlaps with site | 1,065 |
Espacio marino de Formentera y del sur de Ibiza | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 46,420 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
Àrea marina Platja de Tramuntana | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 1,408 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
Àrea marina Platja de Migjorn | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 2,010 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
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Forest | Native coniferous woodland | - |
Shrubland | Sclerophyllous scrub, garrigue and maquis | - |
Coastline | Sea cliffs and rocky shores | - |
Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land, Perennial crops, orchards and groves, Other urban and industrial areas | - |
Caves and Subterranean Habitats (non-aquatic) | Caves | - |
Marine Coastal/Supratidal | - |
Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
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agriculture | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: La Mola of Formentera. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 07/02/2023.