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Site description (2000 baseline):
Site location and context
The site includes freshwater marshes, reedbeds (
Phragmites), riverine forest and cultivated and abandoned fields.
This site is mainly important for reedbed and marshland birds. Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria:
Crex crex (passage).
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
Wood extraction may disturb the heron colonies.
National None
International None
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Marais de L'Ile Vieille (France). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/marais-de-lile-vieille-iba-france on 27/12/2024.