Etangs de Citis, Lavalduc, Engrenier, Pourra, l'Estomac, Fos et salines de Rassuen et de Fos (France) IBA | Text

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Etangs de Citis, Lavalduc, Engrenier, Pourra, l'Estomac, Fos et salines de Rassuen et de Fos

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Site description (2000 baseline):

Site location and context

Brackish marshes and lagoons with canals, reedbeds (Phragmites), dry and wet meadows and garrigue.

Key biodiversity

The site is important for breeding and wintering waterbirds. Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Aythya nyroca (wintering).

Pressure/threats to key biodiversity

The main threat is the planned construction of a highway that would run through the site.

Protected areas

National None International None

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Etangs de Citis, Lavalduc, Engrenier, Pourra, l'Estomac, Fos et salines de Rassuen et de Fos (France). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/etangs-de-citis-lavalduc-engrenier-pourra-lestomac-fos-et-salines-de-rassuen-et-de-fos-iba-france on 23/12/2024.