Data Zone
Country/territory: Spain
IBA criteria met: A1, B1i, B1iii, B2, C1, C2, C6 (2011)
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Area: 56,705 hectares (567.05 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2008 | not assessed | medium | high |
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Site description (2000 baseline)
An area of granitic cliffs along the River Duero. The slopes covered in Quercus woodland, sclerophyllous scrub and grassland. The main human activities are arable cultivation and livestock-farming.
Key biodiversity
This is an important site for cliff-nesting raptors and breeding Ciconia nigra.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Arribes del Duero-Fermoselle (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/arribes-del-duero-fermoselle-iba-spain on 25/12/2024.