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


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

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
- FR005 Hunting Reserve (-) 100
- FR005 Private Reserve (-) <1
1985 Ile de la Colombière Arrêté de protection de biotope (IV) <1

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Marine Coastal/Supratidal -
Marine Neritic -

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 23/12/2024.