Entrepeñas and Buendía reservoirs (Spain) IBA | Summary

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Entrepeñas and Buendía reservoirs

Current view: summary

Country/territory: Spain

IBA criteria met: B1i, B2, C2 (2011)
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Area: 39,006 hectares (390.06 km²)

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Site description (2000 baseline)
The site includes two reservoirs with numerous limestone cliffs, maquis, Pinus woodland and sclerophyllous scrub. The main human activity is livestock-farming.

Key biodiversity
This is an important site for breeding Hieraaetus fasciatus and for Grus grus on passage.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Entrepeñas and Buendía reservoirs (Spain). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/entrepeñas-and-buendía-reservoirs-iba-spain on 28/12/2024.