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Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2011

Populations of IBA trigger species

Species	Current IUCN Red List Category	Season	Year(s) of estimate	Population estimate	IBA Criteria Triggered
Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major	LC	resident	1999	min 200 breeding pairs	C6
Berthelot's Pipit Anthus berthelotii	LC	resident	2009	-	A2
Gran Canaria Blue Chaffinch Fringilla polatzeki	EN	resident	2010	80-90 breeding pairs	A1, A2, B2, C1, C2, C6
Island Canary Serinus canaria	LC	resident	2009	-	A2, B3

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.

For more information about the IBA assessment process and criteria please click here

Protected Area	Designation	Area (ha)	Relationship with IBA	Overlap with IBA (ha)
Roque Nublo	Monumento Natural	442	protected area contained by site	0
Roque de Nublo	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	446	protected area contained by site	0
Riscos de Tirajana	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	750	protected area contained by site	0
Riscos de Tirajana	Monumento Natural	750	protected area contained by site	0
Ojeda; Inagua y Pajonales	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	3,528	protected area contained by site	3,528
Ojeda; Inagua y Pajonales	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	3,528	protected area contained by site	0
Nublo	Parque Rural	27,405	protected area overlaps with site	0
Los Marteles	Reserva Natural Especial	3,549	protected area overlaps with site	0
Los Marteles	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	2,804	protected area overlaps with site	0
Las Cumbres	Paisaje Protegido	4,274	protected area overlaps with site	0
Inagua	Reserva Natural Integral	3,531	protected area contained by site	3,700
Hoya del Gamonal	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	627	protected area contained by site	0
Gran Canaria	UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve	100,459	protected area overlaps with site	0
El Nublo II	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	13,956	protected area overlaps with site	0
Ayagaures y Pilancones	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	9,689	protected area is adjacent to site	0

IUCN Habitat	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Forest	Native coniferous woodland	-
Shrubland	Scrub	-
Artificial/Terrestrial	Forestry plantations	-

For further information about the habitat classification please click here.

Land-use	Extent (% of site)
agriculture	-
forestry	-
nature conservation and research	-

For further information about the land use classification please click here.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Pajonales, Ojeda, Inagua and La Data pine woodlands. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 16/01/2022.