Data Zone
Country/territory: Spain
IBA criteria met: B1iii, B2, C2 (2011)
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Area: 21,287 hectares (212.87 km2)
Site description (2000 baseline)
A large semi-arid plain with eroded limestone plateaus. There are areas of non-irrigated cereal crops, low sclerophyllous scrub, and sheep-grazed pastures. Apiculture (`Other' land-use, below) is widely practised.
Key biodiversity
This is an important site for raptors and species characteristic of Mediterranean habitats, particularly Merops apiaster.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bajo Alcanadre-Serreta de Tramaced (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/bajo-alcanadre-serreta-de-tramaced-iba-spain on 24/12/2024.