Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2000
Populations of IBA trigger speciesSpecies | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
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Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris | LC | breeding | 1991 | 8-12 breeding pairs | C6 |
Common Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus | LC | breeding | 1991 | 6-15 breeding pairs | C6 |
European Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus | LC | breeding | 1991 | 20-30 breeding pairs | C6 |
Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus | LC | breeding | 1991 | 1-3 breeding pairs | B2, C6 |
Western Marsh-harrier Circus aeruginosus | LC | breeding | 1991 | 12-15 breeding pairs | C6 |
Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus | LC | breeding | 1991 | 6-10 breeding pairs | C6 |
Red Kite Milvus milvus | LC | breeding | 1991 | 6-10 breeding pairs | C6 |
Milvus migrans | NR | breeding | 1991 | 12-15 breeding pairs | C6 |
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis | LC | breeding | 1991 | 8-15 breeding pairs | C6 |
Grey-faced Woodpecker Picus canus | LC | breeding | 1991 | 4-15 breeding pairs | C6 |
Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius | LC | breeding | 1991 | 10-15 breeding pairs | C6 |
Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius | LC | breeding | 1991 | 15-30 breeding pairs | C6 |
Note: This table presents the IBA criteria triggered and the species that triggered then at the time of assessment, the current IUCN Red List category may vary from that which was in place at that time.
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Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
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Partie amont du Ruisseau de la Biesme | Arrêté de protection de biotope | 28 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
Mares du Hardillon | Terrain acquis par un conservatoire d'espaces naturels | 1 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
Forêts et étangs d'Argonne et vallée de l'Ornain | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 15,308 | protected area overlaps with site | 6,151 |
Forêts des Argonnelles | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 1,030 | protected area contained by site | 1,030 |
Forêt domaniale de Beaulieu | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 573 | protected area overlaps with site | 66 |
Etangs de la Champagne humide | Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance | 255,800 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
Etangs de Champagne humide: CA02+CA05 | Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance | 135,000 | protected area overlaps with site | 44,100 |
Étangs de Belval; d'Etoges et de la Grande Rouillie | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 280 | protected area contained by site | 280 |
Etangs de Belval-en-Argonne | Terrain acquis par un conservatoire d'espaces naturels | 204 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
Étangs de Belval-en-Argonne | Réserve naturelle régionale | 204 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
Étangs de Belval et d'Etoges | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 229 | protected area contained by site | 229 |
Etangs de Belval | Arrêté de protection de biotope | 198 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
Étangs d'Argonne | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 14,250 | protected area contained by site | 14,250 |
Boisement compensatoire du Thabas | Terrain acquis par un conservatoire d'espaces naturels | 2 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
Boisement compensatoire de l'Ante | Terrain acquis par un conservatoire d'espaces naturels | 5 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
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Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Native coniferous woodland, Mixed woodland | - |
Grassland | Humid grasslands | - |
Wetlands (inland) | Standing freshwater, Rivers and streams, Water fringe vegetation | - |
Artificial/Terrestrial | Highly improved re-seeded landscapes, Arable land, Perennial crops, orchards and groves | - |
Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
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agriculture | - |
fisheries/aquaculture | - |
forestry | - |
hunting | - |
urban/industrial/transport | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Etangs d'Argonne. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 08/08/2022.