Data Zone
Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2000
Populations of IBA trigger species| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corncrake Crex crex | LC | breeding | 1992 | 15-20 breeding pairs | A1, C1, 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.
For more information about the IBA assessment process and criteria please click here
Protection status:
| Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vallée de la Loire d'Indre-et-Loire | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 5,942 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
| Loire-Anjou-Touraine | Parc naturel régional | 272,025 | protected area contains site | 0 |
| La Loire de Candes Saint Martin à Mosnes | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 5,556 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
| Basses vallées de la Vienne et de l'Indre | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 5,671 | protected area overlaps with site | 1,563 |
| IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Alluvial and very wet forest | - |
| Grassland | Humid grasslands, Mesophile grasslands | - |
| Wetlands (inland) | Rivers and streams, Water fringe vegetation | - |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land, Perennial crops, orchards and groves | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| fisheries/aquaculture | - |
| forestry | - |
| hunting | - |
| tourism/recreation | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2021) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Basse vallée de L'Indre. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 15/04/2021.
