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Sierra de Los Canalizos

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Source and more information: Natura 2000 Standard Data Form


Species

Species summary

Nature directives' species in this site (15)
Species group Number
Amphibians 1
Birds 12
Mammals 2

Habitat types

Habitat type code Habitat type english name Cover [ha]
3110 Oligotrophic waters containing very few minerals of sandy plains (Littorelletalia uniflorae) 1.11
3150 Natural eutrophic lakes with Magnopotamion or Hydrocharition -type vegetation 27.73
3170 Mediterranean temporary ponds 6.22
3260 Water courses of plain to montane levels with the Ranunculion fluitantis and Callitricho-Batrachion vegetation 16.07
4020 Temperate Atlantic wet heaths with Erica ciliaris and Erica tetralix 28.05
4030 European dry heaths 5720.11
5210 Arborescent matorral with Juniperus spp 10.09
5330 Thermo-Mediterranean and pre-desert scrub 995.32
6220 Pseudo-steppe with grasses and annuals of the Thero-Brachypodietea 4.03
6310 Dehesas with evergreen Quercus spp 5929.28
6410 Molinia meadows on calcareous, peaty or clayey-silt-laden soils (Molinion caeruleae) 91.45
6420 Mediterranean tall humid grasslands of the Molinio-Holoschoenion 154.16
7140 Transition mires and quaking bogs 0.56
8130 Western Mediterranean and thermophilous scree 154.89
8220 Siliceous rocky slopes with chasmophytic vegetation 985.27
91B0 Thermophilous Fraxinus angustifolia woods 20.83
91E0 Alluvial forests with Alnus glutinosa and Fraxinus excelsior (Alno-Padion, Alnion incanae, Salicion albae) 14.67
9230 Galicio-Portuguese oak woods with Quercus robur and Quercus pyrenaica 511.4
9240 Quercus faginea and Quercus canariensis Iberian woods 1089.69
92A0 Salix alba and Populus alba galleries 94.94
92D0 Southern riparian galleries and thickets (Nerio-Tamaricetea and Securinegion tinctoriae) 42.26
9320 Olea and Ceratonia forests 25.96
9330 Quercus suber forests 2877.8
9340 Quercus ilex and Quercus rotundifolia forests 12472.5

Designation information

NATURA 2000 is the ecological network for the conservation of wild animals and plant species and natural habitats of Community importance within the Union. It consists of sites classified under the Birds Directive and the Habitats Directive (the Nature Directives).

NATURA 2000 site under

Birds Directive 2009/147/EC (SPA) Under Birds directive
  • Date classified as Special Protection Area (SPA)
Fri Jul 01 00:00:00 CEST 2005
 
Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC (SCI) Under Habitats directive
  • Date proposed as Site of Community Importance (SCI)
Mon Dec 01 00:00:00 CET 1997
  • Date confirmed as Site of Community Importance
Sat Jul 01 00:00:00 CEST 2006
 
Date designated as Special Area of Conservation (SAC) Thu Dec 01 00:00:00 CET 2016
 
Date of Standard data form update Tue Jun 01 00:00:00 CEST 2021

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