Data Zone
Country/territory: France
IBA criteria met: B2, B3, C6 (2000)
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Area: 19,000 ha
Site description (baseline)
An area of Quercus and Pinus forests, garrigue and rocky areas, vineyards, orchards, arable fields and rivers. Forestry and agriculture are the main human activities.
Key biodiversity
This is an important site for breeding raptors.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Minervois. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/2301 on 01/06/2023.
