Data Zone
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:| Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus | LC | breeding (1991) | 10–25 pairs | B2, C6 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Shrubland | 5 | Heathland |
| Forest | - | Broadleaved deciduous woodland |
| Grassland | - | Mesophile grasslands |
| Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | - | Scree & boulders; Inland cliffs |
| Wetlands (inland) | - | Rivers and streams |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| forestry | - |
| hunting | - |
| tourism/recreation | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Eth Turoun des Aureys (France). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/eth-turoun-des-aureys-iba-france on 24/12/2024.