FR136
Forêt d'Orléans: massifs d'Ingrannes et de Lorris


IBA Justification

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
European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus LC breeding (1991) 10–100 pairs C6
Osprey Pandion haliaetus LC breeding (1996) 5 pairs C6
Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus LC breeding (1991) 10 pairs B2, C6
Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius LC breeding (1991) 10–100 pairs C6
Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius LC breeding (1991) 10–100 pairs C6

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest 100 Mixed woodland

Land use

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 25/12/2024.