The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
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Common Crane Grus grus | LC | winter | 2009 | 4,000-9,200 individuals | A4i, B1i, C2 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2011) may differ.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Laguna del Cañizar (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/laguna-del-cañizar-iba-spain on 23/11/2024.