Data Zone
Country/territory: Spain
IBA Criteria met: A1, A2, B2, B3, C1, C2, C6 (2011)
For more information about IBA criteria please click here
Area: 8,446 ha
Site description
Arid Pinus canariensis forest located in the west of Gran Canaria. Human activities include stock-farming, the collection of pine-needles for use in cultivation, and conservation/education.
Key biodiversity
The site is the most important area for Fringilla teydea polatzeki.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Pajonales, Ojeda, Inagua and La Data pine woodlands. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 07/10/2022.
