Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus | LC | breeding | 1991 | 10-100 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Osprey Pandion haliaetus | LC | breeding | 1996 | 5 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus | LC | breeding | 1991 | 10 breeding pairs | B2, C6 |
| Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius | LC | breeding | 1991 | 10-100 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius | LC | breeding | 1991 | 10-100 breeding pairs | C6 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Forêt d'Orléans et périphérie | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 5 |
| 2006 | Forêt d'Orléans | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 80 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Mixed woodland | 100 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| forestry | 100 |
| urban/industrial/transport | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Forêt d'Orléans: massifs d'Ingrannes et de Lorris (France). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/forêt-dorléans:-massifs-dingrannes-et-de-lorris-iba-france on 23/11/2024.