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Campo Visiedo


Site description (2000 baseline):

Site location and context
An upland area dominated by scrub and cereal cultivation.



Key biodiversity
This is an important area for steppic birds, particularly Chersophilus duponti. Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Otis tarda (resident).



Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
The main threats are from a dam project and from overgrazing. Within the site there is a private ornithological reserve managed by SEO (800 ha).



Protected areas
National None International None




Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Campo Visiedo (Spain). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/campo-visiedo-iba-spain on 28/12/2024.