Data Zone
Country/territory: Spain
IBA criteria met: A1, B1i, C1, C2 (2011)
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Area: 9,798 hectares (97.98 km2)
Site description (2000 baseline)
An area to the west of Badajoz with open dehesas alternating with grasslands and cereal crops.
Key biodiversity
This is an important area for steppic species and wintering Grus grus.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Villanueva del Fresno (Spain). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/villanueva-del-fresno-iba-spain on 25/12/2024.