Data Zone
Country/territory: Spain
IBA Criteria met: A1, B2, C1, C2, C6 (2011)
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Area: 49,000 ha
Protection status:
| Most recent IBA monitoring assessment | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment | Threat score (pressure) | Condition score (state) | Action score (response) |
| 2007 | very high | unfavourable | low |
| For more information about IBA monitoring please click here | |||
Site description
A mountainous area of limestone cliffs and gorges. Sclerophyllous scrub predominates, with some scattered Quercus woodland, arable cultivation and olive-groves.
Key biodiversity
An important area for breeding raptors.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2019) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Montsech and Montgai mountains. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 13/12/2019.
