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Monegrillo-Pina steppe area-Pina


Country/territory: Spain

IBA criteria met: A1, B2, C1, C2, C6 (2011)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here

Area: 46,218 hectares (462.18 km2)

SEO/BirdLife

Site description (2000 baseline)
A steppe area to the west of Los Monegros. The area includes cereal crops, patches of steppe-grassland and areas of former saltpans.

Key biodiversity
This is an important area for steppic species. Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Tetrax tetrax (65-125 breeding individuals).


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Monegrillo-Pina steppe area-Pina (Spain). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/monegrillo-pina-steppe-area-pina-iba-spain on 24/12/2024.