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Site description (2000 baseline):
Site location and context
The site includes lakes, marshes, rivers, deciduous forests, bogs,
Populus plantations and suburban parks.
An important site for species associated with reedbeds (
Phragmites).
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
Changes in the water regime, declining water quality and afforestation threaten the site.
National None
International Partial480 ha of IBA covered by Special Protection Area (Marais de Fontenay-le-Vicomte et d'Itteville, 480 ha).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Marais de Fontenay-le-Vicomte et d'Itteville (France). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/marais-de-fontenay-le-vicomte-et-ditteville-iba-france on 27/12/2024.