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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus | LC | breeding | 1991 | 31 breeding pairs | C6 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Côte de Delme | Terrain acquis par un conservatoire d'espaces naturels | <1 |
| - | La Petite Seille | Terrain acquis par un conservatoire d'espaces naturels | <1 |
| 1974 | Lorraine | Parc naturel régional | 11 |
| 1995 | Vallée de la Seille (secteur amont et petite Seille) | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 1 |
| 1995 | Côte de Delme et anciennes carrières de Tincry | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 1 |
| 2007 | Côte de Delme | 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 | 85 |
| Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland | 5 |
| Wetlands (inland) | Rivers and streams | - |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | 80 |
| fisheries/aquaculture | - |
| forestry | - |
| hunting | - |
| urban/industrial/transport | - |
| other | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Plateau de Delme, Val de Petite Seille (France). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/plateau-de-delme-val-de-petite-seille-iba-france on 23/11/2024.