FR092
Vallée du Rhin : Strasbourg à Lauterbourg


Country/territory: France

IBA criteria met: A4i, A4iii, B1i, B2, C3, C4, C6 (2000)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here

Area: 11,000 ha

Ligue Pour La Protection des Oiseaux

Site description (2000 baseline)
The site includes a river and riverine forest, canals, pools, marshes, meadows, broadleaved forests and heathlands.

Key biodiversity
The site holds 20,000 or more waterbirds in winter, on a regular basis (including Anas platyrhynchos 25,940). Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Branta ruficollis (wintering); Aythya nyroca (1-10 passage individuals); Haliaeetus albicilla (wintering).


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Vallée du Rhin : Strasbourg à Lauterbourg. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/vallée-du-rhin-:-strasbourg-à-lauterbourg-iba-france on 19/03/2024.