Data Zone
Country/territory: Spain
Subnational region(s): Castilla y León; País Vasco
IBA Justification: A1, A4ii, B1iii, B2, C1, C2, C6 (2011)
Area: 32,670 hectares (326.70 km2)
BirdLife Partner(s): SEO/BirdLife
| Conservation status of the Important Bird Area (IBA) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2007 | near favourable | very high | low |
Site description (2000 baseline)
A mountain range with cliffs, large expanses of scrub and grassland, a few Fagus and Quercus woodlands and Pinus plantations. The area is used for livestock-farming and hunting.
Key biodiversity
This is an important site for cliff-nesting birds.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: La Losa-Orduña (Salvada mountain range) (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/la-losa-orduña-(salvada-mountain-range)-iba-spain on 22/01/2025.