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Botoa-Villar del Rey


Site description (2000 baseline):

Site location and context
Plains to the north of Badajoz with cereal cultivation, grasslands and dehesas. The area is grazed by sheep.



Key biodiversity
This is an important site for steppic species.



Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
The main threat is from increases in the area of irrigated crops.



Protected areas
National None International None




Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Botoa-Villar del Rey (Spain). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/botoa-villar-del-rey-iba-spain on 26/12/2024.