Gorges du Tarn et de la Jonte (France) IBA | Summary

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Gorges du Tarn et de la Jonte

Current view: Summary

Country/territory: France
Subnational region(s): Midi-Pyrénées

IBA Justification: A1, B2, C1, C6 (2000)

Area: 11,100 hectares (111.00 km²)

BirdLife Partner(s): Ligue Pour La Protection des Oiseaux

Site description (2000 baseline)
A fast-flowing river with woodland, scrub and cliffs. Major roads run through the area.

Key biodiversity
This is an important site for breeding raptors. Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Aegypius monachus (breeding).

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Gorges du Tarn et de la Jonte (France). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/gorges-du-tarn-et-de-la-jonte-iba-france on 17/01/2025.