Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2000 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:| Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio | LC | breeding (1991) | 20–30 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Terrestrial | - | Arable land; Perennial crops, orchards and groves; Ruderal land |
| Forest | - | Broadleaved deciduous woodland |
| Grassland | - | Humid grasslands; Mesophile grasslands |
| Shrubland | - | Heathland |
| Wetlands (inland) | - | Standing freshwater; Water fringe vegetation |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| fisheries/aquaculture | - |
| forestry | - |
| hunting | - |
| urban/industrial/transport | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Region de Pressac, étang de Combourg (France). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/region-de-pressac-étang-de-combourg-iba-france on 15/01/2025.