Embalses de Cordobilla y Malpasillo

Embalses de Cordobilla y Malpasillo

Country:
Spain
Site number:
703
Area:
1,972.0 ha
Designation date:
04-10-1994
Coordinates:
37°19'N 04°40'W

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Embalses de Cordobilla y Malpasillo. 04/10/94; Andalucía; 1,972 ha; 37°19'N 004°40'W. Natural Park. The site consists of two reservoirs fringed by dense riparian vegetation consisting of reedbeds, marshes and woodlands. The site supports an internationally important wintering population of the globally-endangered duck Oxyura leucocephala, as well as nationally important numbers of various other species of waterbirds. Agriculture is the predominant human activity. Ramsar site no. 703. Most recent RIS information: 1999.
Administrative region: Andalucía

National legal designation:
  • Paraje Natural
Regional (international) legal designations:
  • EU Natura 2000
Last publication date: 01-01-1999
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