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Site description (2000 baseline):
Site location and context
The site includes two reservoirs with numerous limestone cliffs, maquis,
Pinus woodland and sclerophyllous scrub. The main human activity is livestock-farming.
This is an important site for breeding
Hieraaetus fasciatus and for
Grus grus on passage.
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
Visitors to the reservoir dam cause some disturbance.
National None
International Partial23,000 ha of IBA covered by Special Protection Area (Sierra de Altomira, 29,018 ha).
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.