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Site description (2000 baseline):
Site location and context
The IBA contains saltmarshes, ponds, brackish marshes, reedbeds (
Phragmites), coastal dunes and sandy beaches.
The site is important for breeding waders and wintering waterbirds.
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
The main threats are high hunting pressure, urbanization, tourism and road construction.
National None
International None
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Salins d'Hyères et de Pesquiers (France). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/salins-dhyères-et-de-pesquiers-iba-france on 23/12/2024.