Serra da Malcata Nature Reserve
| Serra da Malcata Nature Reserve | |
|---|---|
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
Location in Portugal | |
| Location | Between the Castelo Branco, and Guarda Districts, Portugal |
| Coordinates | 40°15′N 7°02′W / 40.250°N 7.033°W |
| Area | 16.159 hectares (39.93 acres) |
| Max. elevation | 1,078 m (3,537 ft) |
| Established | 1981[1] |
Serra da Malcata Nature Reserve is a Portuguese nature reserve. It was created in 1981 as a way to protect the then existent populations of Iberian lynx and in 1988, it was made a special protected area for birds.[2][1]
References
- ^ a b "Paul Do Boquilobo". Protected Planet. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
- ^ "Reserva Natural da Serra da Malcata". natural.pt. Retrieved 29 September 2021.