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The site was identified as important 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 List1	Season	Year(s)	Size	IBA criteria
Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo	LC	winter	1997	400-1,830 individuals	B1i, C3

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1978	Casabianda	Réserve de chasse approuvée	1
1979	FAUTEA	Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral	<1
1980	TERRENZANA	Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral	<1
1983	PINIA	Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral	<1
1994	PALU - GRADUGINE	Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral	<1
1995	Marais del Sale; zones humides périphériques et forêt littorale de Pinia	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	<1
1995	Étang de Palo et cordon dunaire	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	<1
1995	Dunes de Prunete-Canniccia	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	<1
1995	Iles Pinarellu et Roscana	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	<1
1998	Cordon dunaire d'Urbino	Arrêté de protection de biotope	<1
1998	Cordon dunaire de Solaro et marais de Leccia	Arrêté de protection de biotope	<1
1999	DEL SALE	Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral	<1
2000	Ilot de Roscana	Arrêté de protection de biotope	-
2001	Pelagos Sanctuary for the Conservation of Marine Mammals in the Mediterranean	Specially Protected Area of Marine Importance (Barcelona Convention)	-
2004	Urbino	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	1
2007	Etang D'Urbinu	Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral	<1
2008	Grand herbier de la côte orientale	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	11
2008	Etang d'Urbino	Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance	<1
2008	Etang de Palo	Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance	<1
2009	TRAVU	Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral	<1

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Artificial/Terrestrial	Arable land	major (>10)
Marine Coastal/Supratidal		major (>10)
Shrubland	Sclerophyllous scrub, garrigue and maquis	major (>10)
Grassland	Humid grasslands	minor (<10)
Marine Intertidal		minor (<10)
Marine Neritic		minor (<10)

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
fisheries/aquaculture	50
agriculture	25
hunting	-
tourism/recreation	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Etang d'Urbino et zones humides périphériques (France). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/etang-durbino-et-zones-humides-périphériques-iba-france on 23/11/2024.