Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2011 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species'):| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) | Population estimate at site | IBA criteria met |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuerteventura Stonechat Saxicola dacotiae | NT | resident | 2006 | 145-225 breeding pairs | A1, B2, C1, C2, C6 |
The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2011).
| Protected area (PA) | PA designation | PA area (ha) | Relationship of PA with IBA | Overlap of PA with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Playa de Sotavento de Jandía | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 5,461 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
| Habitat (IUCN level 1) | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Shrubland | - | |
| Desert | Semidesert | - |
| Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | Inland cliffs | - |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| tourism/recreation | - |
| agriculture | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Tarajalejo mountain range. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/tarajalejo-mountain-range-iba-spain on 02/10/2023.
