Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2011 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:| Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus | LC | resident (2008) | 200–300 pairs | B1i, C2, C6 |
| Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus | LC | resident (2009) | 85–95 pairs | B2 |
| Audouin's Gull Larus audouinii | VU | breeding (2007–2009) | 100–233 pairs | A1, A4i, B1i, B2, C1, C2, C6 |
| Balearic Warbler Curruca balearica | LC | resident (2009) | 1,248–1,369 pairs | B3, C2 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Terrestrial | 30 | Arable land; Perennial crops, orchards and groves |
| Forest | 30 | Native coniferous woodland; Alluvial and very wet forest |
| Shrubland | 20 | Sclerophyllous scrub, garrigue and maquis |
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | - | |
| Marine Intertidal | - |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | 30 |
| hunting | 30 |
| urban/industrial/transport | 20 |
| not utilised | 20 |
| tourism/recreation | 10 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Salobrar de Campos Lagoons-Sa Vall (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/salobrar-de-campos-lagoons-sa-vall-iba-spain on 26/12/2024.