Current view: Text account
Site description (2000 baseline):
Site location and context
An area of rocky shore with numerous rocky inlets, cliffs, beaches and islands, as well as Mediterranean scrub and sclerophyllous woodland.
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
The site is threatened by the construction of holiday homes and the associated increase in human disturbance.
National Partial
International High16,500 ha of IBA covered by Hunting Reserve (16,500 ha). 1,919 ha of IBA covered by Nature Reserve (Scandola, 1,919 ha). 26,960 ha of IBA covered by Special Protection Area (Golfe de Porto presqu'ile de Scandola, 26,960 ha).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Golfe de Porto, presqu'île de Scandola et golfe de Galeria (France). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/golfe-de-porto-presquîle-de-scandola-et-golfe-de-galeria-iba-france on 23/11/2024.
