ES055
River Moros


Country/territory: Spain

IBA criteria met: A1, B2, C1, C2, C6 (2011)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here

Area: 26,938 hectares (269.38 km2)

SEO/BirdLife

Site description (2000 baseline)
The site includes conifer forests, riverine forest along the River Moros and some grassland and arable cultivation. The main human activities are arable cultivation, livestock-farming and hunting.

Key biodiversity
This is an important site for breeding raptors and breeding Ciconia ciconia. Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Aegypius monachus (non-breeding).


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: River Moros (Spain). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/river-moros-iba-spain on 24/12/2024.