France


State of the world's birds case studies

State: What we know about the changing state of birds
Pressure: Why birds are declining
Response: What can be done to improve the status of birds

Key publications

References

  • Rocamora, G.(1994) Les Zones Importantes pour la Conservation des Oiseaux en France [Important Bird Areas in France]. Angoulême: Ligue Pour La Protection des Oiseaux and Ministère de l’Environment. [In French]

France at a glance

Capital

Paris

Area

643,801 km2

BirdLife Partner

Ligue Pour La Protection des Oiseaux

Species
Total number of birds 357
Globally threatened birds 16
Country endemics 1

Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs 277
Total IBA area 9,713,468 ha

Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs 1


Recommended Citation
BirdLife International (2019) Country profile: France. Available from http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/country/france. Checked: 2019-08-20



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