Reserva Natural Especial de Los Tilos de Moya

Among the natural spaces that can be seen in the Canarian municipality of Moya are Los Tilos de Moya, a fragment of forest that have dimensions that exceed 90 hectares and which is part of the municipality of Moya with Santa María de Guía.

The Moya Tilos are part of the Doramas Natural Park and since 1994 it has been declared Special Natural Reserve. The natural environment is home to numerous species, some of them endemic and endangered, such as the Cresta de Gallo.

Mentioning more in depth the flora the Tilos de Moya hosts, in addition to the typical one that can be found in the grancanarian montane are Til, the aforementioned Cresta de Gallo , Salvia Blanca and the Bicacaro. Also it is possible to emphasize the fauna that inhabits in this space, you can descry Common Finches, Robins, the Common Buzzard, Kestrel strong> Common and Alpispa.

Los Tilos has an abrupt relief, it has the characteristic V-shape of the ravines that dominate the island, which shows its geologically speaking youth. The sea of clouds that usually covers the area favors the existence of water and provides flow to the channel that runs through this place.