Prat de Cabanes-Torreblanca (Spain) IBA | Summary

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Prat de Cabanes-Torreblanca

Current view: Summary

Country/territory: Spain
Subnational region(s): País Valenciano

IBA Justification: B2, C6 (2011)

Area: 903 hectares (9.03 km²)

BirdLife Partner(s): SEO/BirdLife

Site description (2000 baseline)
A coastal marshland, flooded in winter, with emergent vegetation (Phragmites, Typha, Cladium), meadows with halophytic vegetation and areas of shingle and sand-dunes.

Key biodiversity
This is an important site for breeding herons and Glareola pratincola.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Prat de Cabanes-Torreblanca (Spain). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/prat-de-cabanes-torreblanca-iba-spain on 16/01/2025.