Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2011 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:| Species | Red List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scopoli's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea | LC | non-breeding | 2011 | min 8,000 individuals | B1ii, C2 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2011) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Banco de la Concepción | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 100 |
| 2014 | ZEPA Banco de la Concepción | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 100 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Banco de La Concepción (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/banco-de-la-concepción-iba-spain on 24/11/2024.