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 |
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Cory's Shearwater Calonectris borealis | LC | breeding (2005–2007) | 1,000–1,500 pairs | B2, C6 |
Bulwer's Petrel Bulweria bulwerii | LC | breeding (2005) | 15–50 pairs | B2, C2 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
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1987 | Nublo | Parque Rural (V) | 24 |
1987 | Güi-güí | Reserva Natural Especial (V) | 9 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Costa y Aguas de Mogán - La Aldea (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/costa-y-aguas-de-mogán--la-aldea-iba-spain on 22/12/2024.