Data Zone
Country/territory: Spain
IBA criteria met: B2, C2, C6 (2011)
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Area: 84,423 hectares (844.23 km2)
Site description (2000 baseline)
Two river valleys with well conserved riverine forest and also Pinus forest with some areas of scrub. The main human activities are livestock-farming, forestry, tourism and hunting.
Key biodiversity
The site is important for forest- and cliff-nesting raptors.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: River Mundo and river Segura canyons (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/river-mundo-and-river-segura-canyons-iba-spain on 23/12/2024.