Current view: Data table and detailed info
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:
| Year |
Protected Area |
Designation (management category) |
% coverage of IBA |
| 1987 |
Irubetakaskoa
|
Reserva Natural (IV) |
2 |
| 1987 |
Itxusi
|
Reserva Natural (IV) |
2 |
| 1995 |
Iparla |
Wild Fauna Reserve (-) |
4 |
| Habitat |
% of IBA |
Habitat detail |
| Forest |
30 |
Broadleaved deciduous woodland; Mixed woodland |
| Grassland |
30 |
Humid grasslands |
| Shrubland |
30 |
Heathland |
| Artificial/Terrestrial |
10 |
Highly improved re-seeded landscapes |
| Land use |
% of IBA |
| hunting |
95 |
| agriculture |
60 |
| forestry |
35 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Gorramendi mountain and Itxusi crags (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/gorramendi-mountain-and-itxusi-crags-iba-spain on 24/12/2024.
