FR164
Basse Ardêche


Site description (2000 baseline):

Site location and context
An area of garrigue and Quercus ilex scrub, with a river, cliffs, rocky slopes, arable fields and orchards.



Key biodiversity
The site is important for breeding raptors.



Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
Recreation (including boating), and the construction of new tracks and tourist facilities are the main threats.



Protected areas
National Low International None1,570 ha of IBA covered by Nature Reserve (Gorges de l'Ardèche, 1,570 ha).




Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Basse Ardêche (France). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/basse-ardêche-iba-france on 12/12/2024.