Current view: Text account
Site description (2000 baseline):
Site location and context
The site contains large areas of
Quercus-dominated dehesas, which form mature woodland in some areas. Human activities include widespread livestock-farming and cork harvesting (`Other' land-use, below).
This is an important site for breeding
Ciconia nigra and raptors.
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
There is some disturbance of breeding species, especially
Ciconia nigra, by livestock and farmers.
National None
International None
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Jerez de los Caballeros dehesas (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/jerez-de-los-caballeros-dehesas-iba-spain on 22/12/2024.
