Data Zone
Country/territory: Spain
IBA criteria met: B3, C6 (2011)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 10,027 hectares (100.27 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2008 | moderate | very high | low |
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Site description (2000 baseline)
The site includes a 45-km stretch of coastal cliffs and several small islets. The vegetation is mainly grassland with areas of deciduous woodland. The main human activities are fishing and forestry.
Key biodiversity
This is an important area for breeding, wintering and passage seabirds.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ribadesella-Tina Mayor (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ribadesella-tina-mayor-iba-spain on 24/12/2024.