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Segovia


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
White Stork Ciconia ciconia LC non-breeding (2011) 500–600 birds B1i, C2
Red Kite Milvus milvus LC winter (2009) 400–600 birds A1, A4ii, B1iii, C1, C2
Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax LC winter (2009) max 1,418 birds B2
Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax LC resident (2009) 75–100 pairs C2

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Artificial/Terrestrial 26 Arable land; Urban parks and gardens; Other urban and industrial areas
Forest 26 Alluvial and very wet forest; Broadleaved evergreen woodland
Grassland - Steppes and dry calcareous grassland
Wetlands (inland) - Rivers and streams

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture 26
urban/industrial/transport 26
hunting -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Segovia (Spain). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/segovia-iba-spain on 23/12/2024.