Key Biodiversity Areas

Salt-pans of Ibiza and Formentera and Freus isles (1882)
Spain, Europe

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesPuffinus mauretanicusBalearic ShearwaterCR2011A1a, A1c, D1alink-icon
AvesLarus audouiniiAudouin's GullNT2011D1alink-icon

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesHydrobates pelagicusEuropean Storm-petrelLC2011link-icon
AvesHimantopus himantopusBlack-winged StiltLC2011link-icon
AvesSylvia sardaMarmora's WarblerLC2011link-icon
AvesCharadrius alexandrinusKentish PloverLC2011link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Salt-pans of Ibiza and Formentera and Freus isles. Extracted from the World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas. Developed by the Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership: BirdLife International, IUCN, American Bird Conservancy, Amphibian Survival Alliance, Conservation International, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Global Environment Facility, Re:wild, NatureServe, Rainforest Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society. Downloaded from https://keybiodiversityareas.org/ on Dec 15, 2025.