The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2011 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
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Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus | CR | breeding (2007) | present | A1, A4ii, B1ii, B2, C1, C2, C6 |
Audouin's Gull Larus audouinii | VU | breeding (2006) | present | A1, A4i, B1i, B2, C1, C2, C6 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Aguas del Sureste de Menorca (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/aguas-del-sureste-de-menorca-iba-spain on 22/12/2024.