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 IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:| Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax | NT | resident (2010) | 140–1,050 individuals | A1, B2, C1, C6 |
| Great Bustard Otis tarda | EN | resident (2007) | 290–540 individuals | A1, B2, C1, C2, C6 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Terrestrial | 100 | Arable land; Perennial crops, orchards and groves; Ruderal land |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | 100 |
| hunting | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Torrijos (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/torrijos-iba-spain on 26/01/2025.