Current view: Data table and detailed info
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List |
Season (year[s] of estimate) |
Size |
IBA criteria |
Greylag Goose Anser anser |
LC |
passage (1991) |
1,000–10,000 birds |
A4i, B1i, C3 |
Common Crane Grus grus |
LC |
passage (1991) |
1,000–15,000 birds |
A4i, B1i, C2 |
Osprey Pandion haliaetus |
LC |
passage (1991) |
10–50 birds |
C6 |
A4iv Species group - soaring birds/cranes |
n/a |
passage (1991) |
4,000–21,600 birds |
B1iv, C5 |
Habitat |
% of IBA |
Habitat detail |
Forest |
- |
Broadleaved deciduous woodland |
Shrubland |
- |
Heathland |
Land use |
% of IBA |
forestry |
- |
hunting |
- |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Col de Lizarrieta (France). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/col-de-lizarrieta-iba-france on 05/12/2024.