Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Storm-petrel Hydrobates pelagicus | LC | breeding (1991) | 10–30 pairs | C6 |
| Scopoli's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea | LC | breeding (1991) | 265–325 pairs | B2, C6 |
| Blue Rock-thrush Monticola solitarius | LC | breeding (1991) | 10 pairs | B2 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | PORT MIOU - LA FONTASSE | Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral (IV) | <1 |
| 1980 | LA COTE BLEUE | Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral (IV) | <1 |
| 1980 | Port D'Alon - la Nartette | Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral (IV) | <1 |
| 1983 | Falaises rocheuses de la Gardiole et vallon d'en Vau | Réserve biologique (IV) | <1 |
| 1992 | ARCHIPEL DE RIOU | Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral (IV) | <1 |
| 1997 | CAP CANAILLE | Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral (IV) | <1 |
| 2011 | ARCHIPEL DES EMBIEZ | Land acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral (national seaside and lakeside conservancy) (IV) | <1 |
| 2012 | Calanques [aire d'adhésion] | Parc national, aire d'adhésion (V) | 31 |
| 2012 | Calanques | Parc national, zone cœur (II) | 14 |
| 2013 | ILES DU FRIOUL | Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral (IV) | <1 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | major (>10) | |
| Marine Neritic | major (>10) | |
| Shrubland | major (>10) | Sclerophyllous scrub, garrigue and maquis |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| fisheries/aquaculture | - |
| tourism/recreation | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Iles Marseillaises: Maire, Jarron, Jarre, Riou, Calseraigne, Congloue et Pomègues (France). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/iles-marseillaises:-maire-jarron-jarre-riou-calseraigne-congloue-et-pomègues-iba-france on 23/12/2024.