Current view: Text account
Site description (2000 baseline):
Site location and context
An area of the Guadalquivir valley with extensive cereal cultivation, sunflower fields and olive-groves.
An important area for steppic species. Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria:
Tetrax tetrax (resident).
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
The main threats are the intensification of agriculture, the over-exploitation of water resources, and drought.
National None
International None
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Carmona countryside (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/carmona-countryside-iba-spain on 25/12/2024.