The site was identified as important in 2000 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species'):Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) | Population estimate at site | IBA criteria met |
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Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis | LC | winter | 1997 | 222-1,900 individuals | A4i, B1i, C3 |
A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | winter | 1997 | 20,000 individuals | A4iii, C4 |
The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2000).
Protected area (PA) | PA designation | PA area (ha) | Relationship of PA with IBA | Overlap of PA with IBA (ha) |
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Sites d'intérêt géologique de la presqu'île de Crozon | Réserve naturelle régionale | 156 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
Rivière Elorn | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 2,394 | protected area overlaps with site | 371 |
Rade de Brest; estuaire de l'Aulne | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 9,227 | protected area overlaps with site | 7,506 |
Rade de Brest : Baie de Daoulas; Anse de Poulmic | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 8,104 | protected area overlaps with site | 7,376 |
RADE DE BREST | Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral | 48 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
Combles de l'église Saint Sauveur | Arrêté de protection de biotope | 0 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
Bois du Loc'h | Réserve biologique | 68 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
BOIS DE POULMIC A LOMERGAT | Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral | 54 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
BOIS DE PENZER - PEN AR VIR | Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral | 49 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
Baie de Daoulas et Anse de Poulmic | Hunting Reserve | 6,800 | protected area contained by site | 6,800 |
Armorique | Parc naturel régional | 125,779 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
Habitat (IUCN level 1) | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
---|---|---|
Marine Neritic | - | |
Marine Intertidal | - |
Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
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fisheries/aquaculture | - |
tourism/recreation | - |
urban/industrial/transport | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Rade de Brest: Baie de Daoulas et Anse du Poulmic. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/rade-de-brest:-baie-de-daoulas-et-anse-du-poulmic-iba-france on 01/10/2023.