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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Ptarmigan Lagopus muta | LC | breeding | 1991 | 10-100 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Parc National des Pyrénées | National Park | 37 |
| 1967 | Pyrénées | Parc national, zone cœur | 38 |
| 1967 | Pyrénées [aire d'adhésion] | Parc national, aire d'adhésion | 26 |
| 1995 | Massif de l'Anie et d'Espelunguère | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 100 |
| 1995 | Le Gave d'Aspe et le Lourdios (cours d'eau) | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 1 |
| 2004 | Hautes vallées d'Aspe et d'Ossau | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 100 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Native coniferous woodland | - |
| Grassland | Alpine, subalpine and boreal grassland | - |
| Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | Scree & boulders, Inland cliffs | - |
| Wetlands (inland) | Rivers and streams | - |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| forestry | - |
| hunting | - |
| tourism/recreation | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Rive Gauche de la Vallée d'Aspe et Pic d'Anie (France). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/rive-gauche-de-la-vallée-daspe-et-pic-danie-iba-france on 23/11/2024.