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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Crane Grus grus | LC | winter (2007) | 2,668 birds | B1i, C2 |
| Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax | NT | resident (2005) | min 170 birds | A1, C1 |
| Black Stork Ciconia nigra | LC | passage (2004) | min 85 birds | B1i, C2 |
| Black Stork Ciconia nigra | LC | breeding (2008) | 2–5 pairs | B1i, C2 |
| Red Kite Milvus milvus | LC | winter (2005) | min 50 birds | A1, C1 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 26 | Broadleaved evergreen woodland |
| Grassland | 26 | |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | - | Arable land; Perennial crops, orchards and groves; Forestry plantations |
| Shrubland | - | |
| Wetlands (inland) | - | Standing freshwater; Rivers and streams |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | 26 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Siruela-Agudo (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/siruela-agudo-iba-spain on 25/12/2024.