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Las Cabras plain


IBA Justification

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
Dupont's Lark Chersophilus duponti VU resident (2008) present B2, C6

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Grassland 26 Steppes and dry calcareous grassland
Shrubland 26 Scrub; Sclerophyllous scrub, garrigue and maquis

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture 26
not utilised -
hunting -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Las Cabras plain (Spain). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/las-cabras-plain-iba-spain on 18/12/2024.