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 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia | LC | passage | 1991 | 10-100 individuals | B1i, C2 |
Eurasian Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria | LC | passage | 1991 | 1,000-10,000 individuals | B1i, C2 |
Common Redshank Tringa totanus | LC | passage | 1991 | 1,000-10,000 individuals | A4i, B1i, C3 |
Milvus migrans | NR | breeding | 1991 | 15 breeding pairs | C6 |
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis | LC | breeding | 1991 | 10-100 breeding pairs | B2, C6 |
Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio | LC | breeding | 1991 | 10-100 breeding pairs | C6 |
Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola | VU | passage | 1991 | 100-500 individuals | A1, C1, C6 |
Bluethroat Cyanecula svecica | LC | breeding | 1991 | 10-100 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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RIVES DE GIRONDE | Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral | 1,860 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
Marais et falaises des côteaux de Gironde | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 12,508 | protected area overlaps with site | 2,235 |
Estuaire de la Gironde et de la mer des Pertuis | Parc naturel marin | 650,000 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
Estuaire de la Gironde : marais de la rive nord | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 12,508 | protected area overlaps with site | 2,235 |
Estuaire de la Gironde | Hunting Reserve | 1,290 | protected area contained by site | 1,290 |
Estuaire de la Gironde | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 61,080 | protected area overlaps with site | 294 |
IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
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Wetlands (inland) | Tidal rivers and enclosed tidal waters, Standing brackish and salt water, Water fringe vegetation | - |
Coastline | Salt marshes, Mud flats & sand flats | - |
Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land | - |
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | Inland cliffs | - |
Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
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agriculture | - |
fisheries/aquaculture | - |
hunting | - |
tourism/recreation | - |
urban/industrial/transport | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Estuaire de la Gironde : marais de la rive nord. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 08/08/2022.