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Bajo Alcanadre-Serreta de Tramaced


Site description (2000 baseline):

Site location and context
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.



Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
The main threat is from agricultural intensification. There are conflicts between apiculture and Merops apiaster.



Protected areas
National None International None




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.