Data Zone
Country/territory: Spain
IBA criteria met: A1, A4ii, B1iii, B2, C1, C2, C6 (2011)
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Area: 58,698 hectares (586.98 km2)
Site description (2000 baseline)
A rugged area of limestone rock and a narrow gorge. The vegetation consists of Pinus forest, scrub and alpine grasslands. The main human activities are game hunting, forestry, apiculture (`Other' land-use, below) and some livestock-farming.
Key biodiversity
This is an important site for cliff-nesting raptors and forest birds.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Boumort mountains (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/boumort-mountains-iba-spain on 23/12/2024.