Data Zone
Country/territory: France
IBA criteria met: A1, A4i, B1i, B2, C1, C2, C6 (2000)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 19,300 ha
Site description (baseline)
A brackish lagoon with associated aquatic vegetation, and woodlands, vineyards and other cultivation.
Key biodiversity
This is an important site for waterbirds. Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Aythya nyroca (2-10 passage individuals, 1-10 passage individuals); Tetrax tetrax (5 breeding pairs).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Petite Camargue fluvio-lacustre. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/2305 on 09/06/2023.
