Data Zone
Country/territory: Spain
Subnational region(s): Aragón; Castilla y León
IBA Justification: A1, A4ii, B1iii, C1, C2, C6 (2011)
Area: 49,810 hectares (498.10 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 | favourable | very high | medium |
Site description (2000 baseline)
An isolated massif that has been subject to deforestation. Some Quercus, Fagus and Pinus forests remain on the northern slopes. The main human activities are livestock-farming and hunting.
Key biodiversity
This is an important site for cliff-nesting species.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Moncayo mountain range (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/moncayo-mountain-range-iba-spain on 25/01/2025.