Data Zone
Country/territory: Spain
IBA criteria met: B3, C6 (2011)
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Area: 13,782 hectares (137.82 km2)
Site description (2000 baseline)
An area of cliffs and sand beaches with coastal lagoons and a number of small offshore islands. The main human activities are forestry, fisheries and tourism.
Key biodiversity
This is an important site for breeding seabirds and passage waders.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ferrolterra-Valdoviño coast (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ferrolterra-valdoviño-coast-iba-spain on 24/12/2024.