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Fuentelapeña-Jambrina


IBA Justification

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 IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:
Species Red List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax NT resident (2005) min 75 individuals A1, C1
Great Bustard Otis tarda EN resident (2005) min 415 individuals A1, B2, C1, C2, C6

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Artificial/Terrestrial 80 Arable land
Grassland 7 Steppes and dry calcareous grassland

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture 80
hunting -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Fuentelapeña-Jambrina (Spain). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/fuentelapeña-jambrina-iba-spain on 13/01/2025.