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Terra Chá


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
Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata NT breeding (2007) 3 pairs C7

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
2002 Terras do Mino UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve (UA) -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Terra Chá (Spain). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/terra-chá-iba-spain on 27/12/2024.