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Plateau de Valensole


Site description (2000 baseline):

Site location and context
The site contains a cultivated plateau with garrigue, dry meadows, woodlands and abandoned fields.



Key biodiversity
An important site for breeding species found in Mediterranean habitats.



Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
The main threat is expansion of the areas under irrigation into large parts of the site.



Protected areas
National None International None




Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Plateau de Valensole (France). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/plateau-de-valensole-iba-france on 24/12/2024.