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San Clemente-Villarrobledo


IBA Justification

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
Pin-tailed Sandgrouse Pterocles alchata LC resident (2004) min 86 pairs C2, C6
Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax NT resident (2004) min 500 birds A1, C1, C6
Great Bustard Otis tarda EN resident (2009) min 48 birds A1, C1
Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni LC breeding (2004) 80 pairs C2, C6

Habitats

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

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 25/12/2024.