Bienvenida-Usagre-Ribera del Fresno (Spain) IBA | Summary

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Bienvenida-Usagre-Ribera del Fresno

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Country/territory: Spain
Subnational region(s): Extremadura

IBA Justification: A1, B2, C1, C2, C6 (2011)

Area: 54,945 hectares (549.45 km²)

BirdLife Partner(s): SEO/BirdLife

Site description (2000 baseline)
A plain to the east of Zafra with non-irrigated cereal cultivation, grasslands, and dehesas. There are also some vineyards and olive-groves.

Key biodiversity
An important area for wintering Grus grus and breeding steppic birds.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bienvenida-Usagre-Ribera del Fresno (Spain). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/bienvenida-usagre-ribera-del-fresno-iba-spain on 24/01/2025.