FR141
Forêt de Châtillon et environs


Country/territory: France

IBA criteria met: B2, C6 (2000)
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Area: 21,900 hectares (219.00 km2)

Ligue Pour La Protection des Oiseaux

Site description (2000 baseline)
A large forest area (deciduous forest and Pinus plantations), with dry meadows, peatbogs, crops, rivers and small ponds.

Key biodiversity
The site is of special interest for woodpeckers, with six species breeding.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Forêt de Châtillon et environs (France). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/forêt-de-châtillon-et-environs-iba-france on 23/12/2024.