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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.
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.
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 03/12/2024.