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:Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
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White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala | EN | winter (2009) | 50–300 birds | A1, A4i, B1i, C1, C2 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
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1992 | Humedal del Ajauque y Rambla Salada | Paisaje Protegido (V) | 48 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Humedal del Ajauque y Rambla Salada (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/humedal-del-ajauque-y-rambla-salada-iba-spain on 22/12/2024.