Country/territory: France
Subnational region(s): Bretagne
IBA Justification: A4i, B1i, C3 (2000)
Area: 14,750 hectares (147.50 km2)
Site description (2000 baseline)
A bay and estuary with rocky islets, mudflats, saltmarshes, sand and shingle-beaches and coastal dunes.
Key biodiversity
This is an important site for wintering waterbirds, particularly Branta bernicla and Calidris alpina.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Baie de Quiberon (France). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/baie-de-quiberon-iba-france on 04/01/2025.