Data Zone
Country/territory: Spain
IBA criteria met: B1i, C2 (2011)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 17,575 hectares (175.75 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2008 | good | high | very low |
| For more information about IBA monitoring, please click here | |||
Site description (2000 baseline)
A small mountain range with Quercus woodland and dehesas at lower altitudes. The site includes the city of Plasencia and the Plasencia reservoir.
Key biodiversity
This is an important area for Falco naumanni and passage Ciconia nigra. Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Aegypius monachus (non-breeding).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Plasencia and San Bernabé mountain range (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/plasencia-and-san-bernabé-mountain-range-iba-spain on 25/12/2024.