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Site description (2000 baseline)
A mountain pass with moorland and woodlots.

Key biodiversity
The site is a major migratory bottleneck, where more than 20,000 raptors regularly pass (including Pernis apivorus 10,000; Milvus migrans 10,000).

Attributes
Raptors MOU - IBA listed under Table 3 of the Memorandum of Understanding on the Conservation of Migratory Birds of Prey in Africa and Eurasia

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Col de l'Escrinet. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/col-de-lescrinet-iba-france on 01/10/2023.