Data Zone
Country/territory: Spain
IBA criteria met: A1, A4i, B1i, C1, C2 (2011)
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Area: 61,574 hectares (615.74 km2)
Site description (2000 baseline)
An undulating area with dehesas, olive-groves, grasslands and cereal fields. The area is used for sheep-grazing and hunting.
Key biodiversity
An important wintering site for Grus grus. Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Tetrax tetrax (resident).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pedroches Occidentales (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pedroches-occidentales-iba-spain on 25/12/2024.