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Site description (2000 baseline):
Site location and context
Ponds, marshes and reedbeds (
Phragmites) with deciduous woodlands.
During winter, the site is important for wildfowl (Anatidae). Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria:
Aythya nyroca (passage);
Haliaeetus albicilla (wintering);
Gallinago media (1-7 passage).
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
The main threats are the intensification of fisheries and the abandonment of meadows.
National None
International None
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Etangs de Sologne: étang de l'Arche (France). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/etangs-de-sologne:-étang-de-larche-iba-france on 24/12/2024.
