Data Zone
Country/territory: Spain
IBA criteria met: A1, A2, B2, C1, C2, C6 (2011)
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Area: 5,949 hectares (59.49 km2)
Site description (2000 baseline)
Pinus canariensis forest in the east of Tenerife, with Spartocystus and Adenocarpus scrub at higher altitudes.
Key biodiversity
The site is important for forest species, especially Fringilla teydea.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Arico pine woodland (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/arico-pine-woodland-iba-spain on 23/12/2024.