Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2000 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:| Species | Red List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula | LC | passage | 1997 | 2,000-2,500 individuals | A4i, B1i, C3 |
| Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica | NT | passage | 1997 | 600-2,000 individuals | A4i, B1i, C2 |
| Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres | NT | passage | 1997 | 900-2,000 individuals | A4i, B1i, C3 |
| Sanderling Calidris alba | LC | passage | 1997 | 1,300-2,000 individuals | A4i, B1i, C3 |
| Common Redshank Tringa totanus | LC | passage | 1997 | 500-2,000 individuals | B1i, C3 |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | passage | 1997 | 20,000 individuals | A4iii |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | FRN047 | Hunting Reserve | 93 |
| 1980 | DUNES DE KEREMMA | Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral | 1 |
| 1995 | Anse de Goulven; dunes de Keremma | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 80 |
| 2004 | Baie de Goulven | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 95 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | - | |
| Marine Intertidal | - | |
| Marine Neritic | - |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| fisheries/aquaculture | - |
| tourism/recreation | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Baie de Goulven (France). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/baie-de-goulven-iba-france on 23/11/2024.