Country/territory: Spain
Subnational region(s): Islas Canarias
IBA Justification: A1, A2, B2, B3, C1, C2, C6 (2011)
Area: 8,446 hectares (84.46 km2)
Site description (2000 baseline)
Arid Pinus canariensis forest located in the west of Gran Canaria. Human activities include stock-farming, the collection of pine-needles for use in cultivation, and conservation/education.
Key biodiversity
The site is the most important area for Fringilla teydea polatzeki.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pajonales, Ojeda, Inagua and La Data pine woodlands (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pajonales-ojeda-inagua-and-la-data-pine-woodlands-iba-spain on 16/01/2025.