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Site description (2000 baseline):
Site location and context
The site includes open sea, mudflats, sandy beaches, saltmarsh and wet meadows.
This site is important for passage waterbirds.
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
Hunting pressure is increasing and leads to disturbance.
National Partial
International High500 ha of IBA covered by Hunting Reserve (500 ha). 1,000 ha of IBA covered by Special Protection Area (Estuaire de l'Orne, 1,000 ha).
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.
