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Ile de la Platière


Site description (2000 baseline):

Site location and context
The Rhône river with riverine forest and surrounding arable fields.



Key biodiversity
This is a nationally important site for passage and wintering waterbirds.



Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
The main threat to the site is afforestation with Populus.



Protected areas
National High International None470 ha of IBA covered by Nature Reserve (L'Ile de la Platière, 484 ha).




Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ile de la Platière (France). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ile-de-la-platière-iba-france on 25/12/2024.