Current view: Data table and detailed info
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'):
The current IUCN Red List category (shown above) 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) |
Soula de Carol |
Hunting Reserve |
520 |
protected area contained by site |
520 |
Motte negre |
Hunting Reserve |
300 |
protected area contained by site |
300 |
Fort-Vives |
Hunting Reserve |
420 |
protected area contained by site |
420 |
Carlit |
Hunting Reserve |
3,700 |
protected area contained by site |
3,700 |
Camporeils |
Hunting Reserve |
1,653 |
protected area contained by site |
1,653 |
Habitat (IUCN level 1) |
Habitat detail |
Extent (% of site) |
Forest |
Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Native coniferous woodland, Mixed woodland |
- |
Shrubland |
Heathland |
- |
Grassland |
Dry siliceous grassland, Alpine, subalpine and boreal grassland |
- |
Wetlands (inland) |
Standing freshwater, Fens, transition mires and springs |
- |
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) |
Scree & boulders, Inland cliffs |
- |
For more information about the IUCN Habitat classification, please click
here.
Land-use |
Extent (% of site) |
agriculture |
- |
fisheries/aquaculture |
- |
forestry |
- |
hunting |
- |
tourism/recreation |
- |
urban/industrial/transport |
- |
water management |
- |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Puig Carlit et environs. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/puig-carlit-et-environs-iba-france on 19/03/2024.