Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marbled Duck Marmaronetta angustirostris | NT | winter (2009) | max 2 birds | C2 |
| Marbled Duck Marmaronetta angustirostris | NT | resident (2009) | 1–2 pairs | C2 |
| Red-knobbed Coot Fulica cristata | LC | winter (2009) | 1–43 birds | C2 |
| Red-knobbed Coot Fulica cristata | LC | resident (2009) | 2–5 pairs | B2, C2 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Marjales de La Safor (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/marjales-de-la-safor-iba-spain on 23/12/2024.