Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2011 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:| Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| African Houbara Chlamydotis undulata | VU | resident (2006) | 3–27 birds | A1, B2, C1 |
| Fuerteventura Stonechat Saxicola dacotiae | NT | resident (2006) | 3–7 pairs | C2 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | major (>10) | |
| Marine Intertidal | major (>10) | |
| Desert | - | Semidesert |
| Shrubland | - | Scrub |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| fisheries/aquaculture | 26 |
| tourism/recreation | 26 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Coast between Corralejo and Tostón (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/coast-between-corralejo-and-tostón-iba-spain on 24/12/2024.