Alborán island (Spain) IBA | Summary | BirdLife International

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Alborán island

Current view: Summary

Country/territory: Spain
Subnational region(s): Andalucía

IBA Justification: A1, A4i, B1i, B2, C1, C2, C6 (2011)

Area: 66,223 hectares (662.23 km²)

BirdLife Partner(s): SEO/BirdLife

Site description (2000 baseline)
A small volcanic island with cliffs and two beaches.

Key biodiversity
An important area for breeding seabirds and migrating passerines.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Alborán island (Spain). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/alborán-island-iba-spain on 04/01/2025.