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San Clemente-Villarrobledo


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important 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 List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Pin-tailed Sandgrouse Pterocles alchata LC resident 2004 min 86 breeding pairs C2, C6
Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax NT resident 2004 min 500 individuals A1, C1, C6
Great Bustard Otis tarda EN resident 2009 min 48 individuals A1, C1
Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni LC breeding 2004 80 breeding pairs C2, C6

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2011) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
2005 San Clemente Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 8

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Artificial/Terrestrial Arable land, Perennial crops, orchards and groves, Forestry plantations 26
Forest Broadleaved evergreen woodland -
Grassland Steppes and dry calcareous grassland -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture 26
forestry -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: San Clemente-Villarrobledo (Spain). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/san-clemente-villarrobledo-iba-spain on 23/11/2024.