Current view: Data table and detailed info
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2014 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 |
| Brent Goose Branta bernicla |
LC |
winter (2013) |
3,396 birds |
A4i, B1i, B2, C3 |
| European Storm-petrel Hydrobates pelagicus |
LC |
breeding (2005) |
44–52 pairs |
C6 |
| Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis |
LC |
breeding (2012) |
78 pairs |
C6 |
| Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus |
CR |
passage (2010–2013) |
1,000–2,000 birds |
A1 |
| Northern Gannet Morus bassanus |
LC |
breeding (2013) |
19,390–19,503 pairs |
A4ii, B1ii, B2, C3 |
| European Shag Gulosus aristotelis |
LC |
breeding (2012) |
316 pairs |
B3 |
| Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica |
NT |
winter (2011) |
182 birds |
B2 |
| Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres |
NT |
winter (2013) |
888 birds |
A4i, B1i, C3 |
| Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus |
LC |
breeding (2009) |
643 pairs |
B3 |
| Little Tern Sternula albifrons |
LC |
breeding (2007) |
20 pairs |
C6 |
| Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii |
LC |
breeding (2011) |
1–2 pairs |
B2 |
| Common Tern Sterna hirundo |
LC |
breeding (2004–2007) |
249–266 pairs |
C6 |
| Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis |
LC |
breeding (2011) |
45 pairs |
C6 |
| Year |
Protected Area |
Designation (management category) |
% coverage of IBA |
| - |
Goulmedec |
Hunting Reserve (-) |
<1 |
| - |
Embouchure du Jaudy |
Hunting Reserve (-) |
<1 |
| - |
Les Sept iles |
Hunting Reserve (-) |
1 |
| 1912 |
Les Sept Iles |
National Nature Reserve (-) |
-
|
| Habitat |
% of IBA |
Habitat detail |
| Marine Intertidal |
major (>10) |
|
| Marine Neritic |
major (>10) |
|
| Forest |
minor (<10) |
Broadleaved deciduous woodland; Mixed woodland |
| Grassland |
minor (<10) |
Humid grasslands; Mesophile grasslands |
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal |
minor (<10) |
|
| Land use |
% of IBA |
| fisheries/aquaculture |
major (>10) |
| tourism/recreation |
major (>10) |
| hunting |
minor (<10) |
| nature conservation and research |
minor (<10) |
| not utilised |
minor (<10) |
| forestry |
minor (<10) |
| agriculture |
minor (<10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Jaudy et Sept-Iles (France). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/jaudy-et-sept-iles-iba-france on 23/12/2024.
