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Boumort mountains


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

IBA Justification: A1, A4ii, B1iii, B2, C1, C2, C6 (2011)

Area: 58,698 hectares (586.98 km2)

BirdLife Partner(s): SEO/BirdLife

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Scale = 1 : 433K
10 km
5 mi

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 (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Boumort mountains (Spain). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/boumort-mountains-iba-spain on 13/01/2025.