ES160
La Safor and North Alicante mountain ranges


Country/territory: Spain

IBA criteria met: B2, B3, C2, C6 (2011)
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Area: 59,619 hectares (596.19 km2)

SEO/BirdLife

Site description (2000 baseline)
An area of mountains between the provinces of Valencia and Alicante with well conserved Mediterranean forest. Human activities include forestry, hunting and agriculture.

Key biodiversity
This is an important site for species typical of Mediterranean habitats and cliff-nesting raptors.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: La Safor and North Alicante mountain ranges (Spain). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/la-safor-and-north-alicante-mountain-ranges-iba-spain on 23/12/2024.