FR005
Iles de la Colombière, de la Nellière et des Haches


IBA Justification

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
Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii LC breeding 1996 present B2
Common Tern Sterna hirundo LC breeding 1991 65-120 breeding pairs C6
Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis LC breeding 1991 300-380 breeding pairs B2, C6

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
- FR005 Private Reserve <1
- FR005 Hunting Reserve 100
1985 Ile de la Colombière Arrêté de protection de biotope <1
1995 Baie de Lancieux; Baie de l'Arguenon, Archipel de Saint Malo et Dinard Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 100
2008 Iles de la Colombière; de la Nellière et des Haches Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 39

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Marine Coastal/Supratidal -
Marine Neritic -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
fisheries/aquaculture -
tourism/recreation -
not utilised -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Iles de la Colombière, de la Nellière et des Haches (France). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/iles-de-la-colombière-de-la-nellière-et-des-haches-iba-france on 23/11/2024.