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:
| Year |
Protected Area |
Designation (management category) |
% coverage of IBA |
| - |
FRN040 |
Hunting Reserve (-) |
50 |
| 1984 |
Estuaire de l'Orne
|
Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral (IV) |
26 |
| Habitat |
% of IBA |
Habitat detail |
| Grassland |
major (>10) |
Humid grasslands |
| Marine Intertidal |
major (>10) |
|
| Marine Neritic |
major (>10) |
|
| Land use |
% of IBA |
| hunting |
27 |
| fisheries/aquaculture |
15 |
| agriculture |
10 |
| tourism/recreation |
3 |
| urban/industrial/transport |
1 |
| other |
- |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Estuaire de l'Orne (France). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/estuaire-de-lorne-iba-france on 25/12/2024.
