FR025
Baie de Bourgneuf et marais breton


Country/territory: France

IBA criteria met: A4i, A4iii, B1i, B2, B3, C2, C3, C4, C6 (2000)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here

Area: 47,000 hectares (470.00 km2)

Ligue Pour La Protection des Oiseaux

Site description (2000 baseline)
A bay with saltwater and freshwater lagoons, saltwater marshes, mudflats and wet meadows.

Key biodiversity
The site holds 20,000 or more waterbirds on passage and in winter, on a regular basis. Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Haliaeetus albicilla (passage).


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Baie de Bourgneuf et marais breton (France). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/baie-de-bourgneuf-et-marais-breton-iba-france on 22/12/2024.