Tarajalejo mountain range (Spain) IBA | Summary

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Tarajalejo mountain range

Current view: summary

Country/territory: Spain

IBA criteria met: A1, B2, C1, C2, C6 (2011)
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Area: 2,281 hectares (22.81 km²)

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Site description (2000 baseline)
A mountainous area of inland cliffs and exposed bedrock, with sea cliffs at the coast. The landscape supports drought-resistant scrub and crops, and goat-farming and tourism are the main land-uses.

Key biodiversity
The site holds an important population of Calonectris diomedea.

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