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Terra Chá


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important 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 List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata NT breeding 2007 3 breeding pairs C7

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2011) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1997 Parga - Ladra - Támoga Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 6
2002 Terras do Mino UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve -
2004 Parga - Ladra - Támoga Zona de Especial Protección de los Valores Naturales 6


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 24/11/2024.