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:
Habitat |
% of IBA |
Habitat detail |
Grassland |
- |
Humid grasslands |
Wetlands (inland) |
- |
Standing freshwater; Water fringe vegetation |
Land use |
% of IBA |
agriculture |
- |
fisheries/aquaculture |
- |
hunting |
- |
tourism/recreation |
- |
urban/industrial/transport |
- |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Etang de Capestang (France). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/etang-de-capestang-iba-france on 24/12/2024.