Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus | LC | winter | 1997 | 3-27 individuals | B2 |
| Greylag Goose Anser anser | LC | winter | 1997 | 856-2,169 individuals | B1i, C3 |
| Common Pochard Aythya ferina | VU | winter | 1997 | 66-1,363 individuals | A4i, B1i, C3 |
| Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata | LC | winter | 1997 | 12-449 individuals | B1i, C3 |
| Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata | LC | passage | 1997 | 500-1,300 individuals | B1i, C3 |
| Gadwall Mareca strepera | LC | breeding | 1997 | 30-50 breeding pairs | B2 |
| Gadwall Mareca strepera | LC | passage | 1997 | 300-1,800 individuals | A4i, B1i, C3 |
| Common Teal Anas crecca | LC | passage | 1997 | 2,000-5,000 individuals | B1i, C3 |
| Common Crane Grus grus | LC | winter | 1997 | 2,582-6,775 individuals | A4i, B1i, C2 |
| Common Crane Grus grus | LC | passage | 1997 | 15,000-42,000 individuals | A4i, B1i, C2 |
| Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris | LC | breeding | 1997 | 4-5 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Common Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus | LC | breeding | 1991 | 8-15 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Purple Heron Ardea purpurea | LC | breeding | 1991 | 9-10 breeding pairs | B2, C6 |
| Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo | LC | passage | 1997 | 800-2,000 individuals | B1i, C3 |
| Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus | LC | passage | 1997 | 300-800 individuals | A4i, B1i, C3 |
| European Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus | LC | breeding | 1991 | 15-20 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus | LC | breeding | 1991 | 1-3 breeding pairs | B2, C6 |
| Western Marsh-harrier Circus aeruginosus | LC | breeding | 1991 | 8-12 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Red Kite Milvus milvus | LC | breeding | 1991 | 10-15 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Black Kite Milvus migrans | LC | breeding | 1991 | 40-55 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis | LC | breeding | 1991 | 15-25 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius | LC | breeding | 1991 | 30-50 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio | LC | breeding | 1991 | 60-100 breeding pairs | C6 |
| A4iv Species group - soaring birds/cranes | n/a | passage | 1997 | 15,000-42,000 individuals | A4iv, B1iv, C5 |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | winter | 1997 | 20,000-49,999 individuals | A4iii, C4 |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | passage | 1997 | 20,000-49,999 individuals | A4iii, C4 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Prairies humides d'Isson | Terrain acquis par un conservatoire d'espaces naturels | <1 |
| - | Prairies des Sicherons et des Abimeux | Terrain acquis par un conservatoire d'espaces naturels | <1 |
| - | FR072 | Private Reserve | <1 |
| - | Etang du Der | Hunting Reserve | 9 |
| 1970 | Forêt d'Orient | Parc naturel régional | 8 |
| 1978 | Le Der Chantecoq et les étangs d'Outines et d'Arrigny | Réserve nationale de chasse et de faune sauvage | 9 |
| 1986 | Etangs D'outines Et Arrigny | Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral | 1 |
| 1991 | Etangs de la Champagne humide | Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance | 100 |
| 1995 | Réservoir de la Marne dit du Der-Chantecoq | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 11 |
| 1995 | Prairies de la Voire et de l'Héronne | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 2 |
| 1995 | Étang de la Horre | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 1 |
| 1995 | Étangs latéraux du Der | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 1 |
| 2000 | Étang de la Horre | Réserve naturelle nationale | 1 |
| 2000 | Etang de la Horre | Nature Reserve | 1 |
| 2003 | Herbages et cultures autour du lac du Der | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 4 |
| 2003 | BOIS DES MOINES | Terrain acquis par le Conservatoire du Littoral | <1 |
| 2006 | Lac du Der | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 12 |
| 2006 | Herbages et cultures des vallées de la Voire; de l'Héronne et de la Laines | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 4 |
| 2006 | Étang de la Horre | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 3 |
| 2014 | Etang et prairie humide des Paquis à Larzicourt | Réserve naturelle régionale | <1 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Highly improved re-seeded landscapes, Arable land, Perennial crops, orchards and groves, Other urban and industrial areas | 65 |
| Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Mixed woodland, Alluvial and very wet forest | 20 |
| Wetlands (inland) | Standing freshwater, Rivers and streams, Water fringe vegetation | 12 |
| Grassland | Humid grasslands | - |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| hunting | 90 |
| agriculture | 65 |
| tourism/recreation | 34 |
| forestry | 21 |
| fisheries/aquaculture | 10 |
| water management | 10 |
| urban/industrial/transport | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lac du Der-Chantecoq et étangs latéraux (France). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lac-du-der-chantecoq-et-étangs-latéraux-iba-france on 22/11/2024.