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.