FR010
Marais de la Baie d'Audierne


Country/territory: France

IBA criteria met: A1, A4i, B1i, C1, C3, C6 (2000)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here

Area: 3,100 hectares (31.00 km2)

Ligue Pour La Protection des Oiseaux

Site description (2000 baseline)
Saltwater and freshwater lagoons with reedbeds (Phragmites), sand-dunes, beaches, rocky coast, wet meadows, agricultural and uncultivated land.

Key biodiversity
The site is important for passage and wintering waterbirds. Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Aythya nyroca (passage).


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Marais de la Baie d'Audierne (France). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/marais-de-la-baie-daudierne-iba-france on 27/12/2024.