Data Zone
Country/territory: Spain
IBA criteria met: A1, A4ii, B1iii, B2, C1, C2, C6 (2011)
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Area: 100,695 hectares (1,006.95 km2)
Site description (2000 baseline)
A massif at the southern edge of the Pyrenees with large limestone cliffs and deep gorges. There are extensive areas of scrub and grassland. Main human activities are livestock-farming, forestry, hunting, and recreation.
Key biodiversity
This is a very important area for cliff-nesting and forest species.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Guara mountain range (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/guara-mountain-range-iba-spain on 23/12/2024.