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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
Cory's Shearwater Calonectris borealis	LC	breeding (2007)	present	C7
Osprey Pandion haliaetus	LC	resident (2003)	min 1 pairs	C6

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
1987	Frontera	Parque Rural (V)	14
1996	Reserva Marina de la Punta de la Restinga-Mar de Las Calmas	Reservas Marinas (VI)	7

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Marine Coastal/Supratidal	100

Land use	% of IBA
fisheries/aquaculture	26

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Naos Bay-Hoya de Tacorón (Spain). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/naos-bay-hoya-de-tacorón-iba-spain on 23/12/2024.