Data Zone
Country/territory: Spain
IBA criteria met: B2, C2, C6 (2011)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 80,900 ha
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2008 | not assessed | very high | not assessed |
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Site description (2000 baseline)
An area of low coastal mountains with many cliffs. The site has extensive Pinus forests and large areas of scrub. Agricultural areas are mainly used for olive-groves, vineyards and orchards. The main human activities are hunting, forestry, and agriculture.
Key biodiversity
This is an important area for resident raptors.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Montsant and Prades mountains (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/montsant-and-prades-mountains-iba-spain on 23/11/2024.