Estuaire de la Charente (France) IBA | Summary

FR101

Estuaire de la Charente

Current view: summary

Country/territory: France

IBA criteria met: B1i, B2, C3, C6 (2000)
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Area: 5,400 hectares (54.00 km²)

Ligue Pour La Protection des Oiseaux

Site description (2000 baseline)
An estuary with mudflats, saltmarshes, reedbeds (Phragmites) and aquatic vegetation, freshwater marshes, wet meadows, and arable fields.

Key biodiversity
The site is important for breeding waterbirds.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Estuaire de la Charente (France). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/estuaire-de-la-charente-iba-france on 23/12/2024.