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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eurasian Thick-knee Burhinus oedicnemus | LC | breeding | 1991 | 7 breeding pairs | C6 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Vexin français | Parc naturel régional | 42 |
| 1995 | Coteaux et boucles de la seine | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 6 |
| 2005 | Boucles de Moisson; de Guernes et de Rosny | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 65 |
| 2005 | Sites chiroptères du Vexin français | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | <1 |
| 2009 | Boucle de Moisson | Réserve naturelle régionale | 5 |
| 2009 | Coteaux de la Seine | Réserve naturelle nationale | <1 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land, Perennial crops, orchards and groves, Urban parks and gardens, Other urban and industrial areas, Ruderal land | - |
| Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Mixed woodland | - |
| Grassland | Dry siliceous grassland | - |
| Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | Inland cliffs | - |
| Shrubland | Heathland | - |
| Wetlands (inland) | Standing freshwater, Rivers and streams, Water fringe vegetation | - |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| forestry | - |
| hunting | - |
| tourism/recreation | - |
| urban/industrial/transport | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Boucle de Moisson (France). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/boucle-de-moisson-iba-france on 23/11/2024.